### Question
What is the definition of network plan?


### Answer
The definition of **network plan** is as follows in *26 U.S.C. § 9832*:

> health insurance coverage of a health insurance issuer under which the financing and delivery of medical care are provided, in whole or in part, through a defined set of providers under contract with the issuer

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 9832*
  - Heading: **Subtitle K-Group Health Plan Requirements > CHAPTER 100-GROUP HEALTH PLAN REQUIREMENTS > Subchapter C-General Provisions**

