(a) Template and instructions. Except as provided in §21.2431
of this title (relating to Required Analyses for Quantitative and
Nonquantitative Parity; Alternative Tools), an issuer must use the
template and its associated technical instructions published on TDI's
website, titled "Compliance Analysis for Nonquantitative Parity" (NQTL
template), to perform the plan identification and compliance analyses
for NQTL parity required by:
(1) §21.2440 of this title (relating to Nonquantitative
Parity Analysis: Issuer and Plan Information); and
(2) §21.2441 of this title (relating to Four-Step
Analysis of Nonquantitative Treatment Limitations).
(b) Template programming. TDI may program the template
to populate some information and complete some steps of the analysis
automatically.
(c) Compliance analysis for plans with identical NQTLs.
An issuer may complete a single analysis for multiple plans that contain
an identical set of NQTLs.
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