§ 10176.25
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(a)As an alternative to an exclusion permitted by Section 10176, a disability insurance policy may provide that services of a registered dietitian or other nutrition professional meeting the qualifications prescribed by subdivision
(a)or
(e)of Section 2585 of the Business and Professions Code will be paid only if rendered pursuant to a method of treatment prescribed by a person holding a physician’s and surgeon’s certificate issued by the Medical Board of California.
(b)Nothing in this section requires disability insurers to automatically pay for services provided by a registered dietitian or other nutrition professional.