124 STAT. 277 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 (B) in subparagraph (A)— (i) by redesignating clauses (iv) and (v) as clauses (vi) and (vii), respectively; and (ii) by inserting after clause (iii), the following: ‘‘(iv) Coverage of prescription drugs. ‘‘(v) Mental health services.’’; and (C) in subparagraph (C)— (i) by striking clauses (i) and (ii); and (ii) by redesignating clauses (iii) and (iv) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: ‘‘(5) MINIMUM STANDARDS.—Ef fective January 1, 2014, any benchmark benefit package under paragraph (1) or benchmark equivalent coverage under paragraph (2) must provide at least essential health benefits as described in section 1302(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. ‘‘(6) MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PARITY.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of any benchmark ben- efit package under paragraph (1) or benchmark equivalent coverage under paragraph (2) that is offered by an entity that is not a medicaid managed care organization and that provides both medical and surgical benefits and mental health or substance use disorder benefits, the entity shall ensure that the financial requirements and treatment limitations applicable to such mental health or substance use disorder benefits comply with the requirements of sec- tion 2705(a) of the Public Health Service Act in the same manner as such requirements apply to a group health plan. ‘‘(B) DEEMED COMPLIANCE.—Coverage provided with respect to an individual described in section 1905(a)(4)(B) and covered under the State plan under section 1902(a)(10)(A) of the services described in section 1905(a)(4)(B) (relating to early and periodic screening, diag- nostic, and treatment services defined in section 1905(r)) and provided in accordance with section 1902(a)(43), shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of subparagraph (A).’’. (d) ANNUAL REPORTS ON MEDICAID ENROLLMENT.— (1) STATE REPORTS.—Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)), as amended by subsection (b), is amended— (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph (73); (B) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (74) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (C) by inserting after paragraph (74) the following new paragraph: ‘‘(75) provide that, beginning January 2015, and annually thereafter, the State shall submit a report to the Secretary that contains— ‘‘(A) the total number of enrolled and newly enrolled individuals in the State plan or under a waiver of the plan for the fiscal year ending on September 30 of the preceding calendar year, disaggregated by population, including children, parents, nonpregnant childless adults, disabled individuals, elderly individuals, and such other Effective date. Effective date.
