Common use of Food and Food Products for Inherited Metabolic Diseases Clause in Contracts

Food and Food Products for Inherited Metabolic Diseases. We cover charges incurred for the therapeutic treatment of inherited metabolic diseases, including the purchase of medical foods (enteral formula) and low protein modified food products as determined to be medically necessary by a Member’s Practitioner. For the purpose of this benefit:

Food and Food Products for Inherited Metabolic Diseases. We cover charges incurred for the therapeutic treatment of inherited metabolic diseases, including the purchase of medical foods (enteral formula) and low protein modified food products as determined to be medically necessary by a [Member’s ’s] Practitioner. For the purpose of this benefit:: “inherited metabolic disease” means a disease caused by an inherited abnormality of body chemistry for which testing is mandated by law;