On or after the effective date of this act, every insurer that issues any individual policy of accident and sickness insurance or group policy of accident and sickness insurance to a small employer as defined in K.S.A. 40-2209d, and amendments thereto, that provides medical, surgical or hospital expense coverage for other than specific diseases or accidents only and that provides for reimbursement or indemnity for services rendered to a person covered by such policy in a medical care facility, must provide for reimbursement or indemnity under such individual policy or under such small employer group policy, except as provided in subsection (d), that shall be limited to not less than 45 days per year for in-patient treatment of mental illness in a medical care facility licensed under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-429, and amendments thereto, and not less than 30 days per year when such person is confined for treatment of alcoholism, drug abuse or substance use disorders in a treatment facility for alcoholics licensed under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-4014, and amendments thereto, a treatment facility for drug abusers licensed under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-4605, and amendments thereto, a community mental health center or clinic licensed under the provisions of K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto, or a psychiatric hospital licensed under the provisions of K.S.A. 39-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto. Such individual policy or such small employer group policy shall also provide for reimbursement or indemnity, except as provided in subsection (d), of the costs of treatment of such person for mental illness, alcoholism, drug abuse and substance use disorders subject to the same deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, out-of-pocket expenses and treatment limitations as apply to other covered services, limited to not less than $15,000 in such person’s lifetime, with no annual limits, in the facilities enumerated when in-patient treatment is not necessary for the treatment or by a physician licensed or psychologist licensed to practice under the laws of the state of Kansas.