Utah Code § 31A-22-630

Mastectomy coverage
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(1) If an insured has coverage that provides medical and surgical benefits with respect to a
mastectomy, it shall provide coverage, with consultation of the attending physician and the
patient, for:
(a) reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy has been performed;
(b) surgery and reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was not performed to
produce symmetrical appearance; and
(c) prostheses and physical complications with regards to all stages of mastectomy, including
lymphedemas.
(2)
(a) This section does not prevent an accident and health insurer from imposing cost-sharing
measures for health benefits relating to this coverage, if cost-sharing measures are not
greater than those imposed on any other medical condition.
(b) For purposes of this Subsection (2), cost-sharing measures include imposing a deductible or
coinsurance requirement.
(3) Written notice of the availability of the coverage described in Subsection (1) shall be delivered
to the participant:
(a) upon enrollment; and
(b) annually after the enrollment.

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