Dependent Controlled Substance Transparency Act

Notwithstanding the privacy regulations promulgated under section 264(c) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–191; 42 U.S.C. 1320d–2 note) or any other provision of law, in the case of an adult child enrolled in a group health plan or in group or individual health insurance coverage as a dependent of the policyholder of such plan or coverage, a covered entity shall make available to such policyholder, upon request, information relating to any controlled substance prescribed to such adult child.

Subsection (a) shall not apply in the case of a controlled substance prescribed to an adult child as medication-assisted treatment for a substance use disorder.

In this section—

(1) the term controlled substance has the meaning given such term in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802);

(2) the term covered entity has the meaning given such term in section 160.103 of title 45, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulations)); and

(3) the terms group health plan and health insurance issuer have the meanings given such terms in section 2791 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg–91).