State Law Regarding Insurance Coverage for Cleft Lip/Palate
YES
Insurance Code of 1956 - Act 218
NOTE: Regarding all references to the term "disability insurance policy" in these sections, refer additionally to Section 500.3400. These sections DO refer to individual and group health care plans. The definitions are also confirmed by the Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation (OFIR).
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4468 Gertrude Street
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
Toll-free: (888) MI-CLEFT
Direct: (313) 590-6000
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Crystal Bandlow
Howard City, MI
Phone: (231) 937-7880
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Teresa Croughen
Dearborn Heights, MI
Phone: 1-888-MICLEFT
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Sherry Roehl
(Apert Syndrome, Submucous Cleft)
Mount Clemens, MI
Phone: (586) 463-1952
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Cindy Seelye
(Craniosynostosis/Metopic Suture)
Boyne City, MI
Phone: (231) 582-3183
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Sandra Woodworth (Crouzon)
Cadillac, MI
Phone: (231) 468-8450
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Amy Holdcraft
Kentwood, MI
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Rebecca Bartley
Brighton, MI 48116
Phone: (810) 231-4179
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Jessica Woodend (Adult)
(Goldenhar Syndrome)
East Lansing, MI
Phone: (517) 256-9619
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Linda Crandall
Kentwood, MI
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Ann Turner
Detroit, MI
Phone: (313) 832-2494
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Susan Hayden
Rochester Hills. MI
Phone: (248) 652-9215
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Cindy Wilson
Thompsonville, MI
Phone: (231) 378-2563
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Kendra Robinson (Crouzon)
Montrose, MI
Phone: (810) 397-9213
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Traverse City, MI
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Cadillac, MI
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