Notwithstanding any provision of any individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or any provision of a policy, contract, plan, or agreement for hospital or medical service or indemnity, in cases in which the policy, contract, plan, or agreement provides for payment or reimbursement for any service provided by persons licensed under the Arkansas Medical Practices Act, § 17-95-201 et seq., § 17-95-301 et seq., and § 17-95-401 et seq., the person entitled to benefits or person performing services under the policy, contract, plan, or agreement is entitled to payment or reimbursement on an equal basis for the service when the service is performed by any person licensed under any of the examining boards found in § 17-80-101, as amended by §§ 17-95-301–17-95-304.