§36-6060.6.

§36-6060.6.
   
   A. Any health benefit plan that is offered, issued or renewed in this
   state on or after January 1, 1999, that provides hospitalization
   benefits shall provide coverage for anesthesia expenses including
   anesthesia practitioner expenses for the administration of the
   anesthesia, and hospital and ambulatory surgical center expenses
   associated with any medically necessary dental procedure when provided
   to a covered person who is:
   
   1. Severely disabled; or
   
   2. A minor eight (8) years of age or under,
   
   and who has a medical or emotional condition which requires
   hospitalization or general anesthesia for dental care.
   
   B. A health benefit plan may require prior authorization for either
   inpatient or outpatient hospitalization for dental care in the same
   manner that prior authorization is required for hospitalization for
   other covered diseases or conditions.
   
   C. Coverage provided for in subsection A of this section shall be
   subject to the same annual deductibles, copayments or coinsurance
   limits as established for all other covered benefits under the health
   benefit plan.
   
   D. As used in this section, "health benefit plan" means any plan or
   arrangement as defined in subsection C of Section 6060.4 of Title 36
   of the Oklahoma Statutes.