This introduced bill would require specified health insurers and health maintenance organizations in New York to cover salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention. The coverage generally could not have a copayment, coinsurance, or deductible. A deductible could apply for people in high-deductible health plans. The bill would apply to policies, contracts, and plans issued or changed on or after its effective date, which would be January 1 after it becomes law. It was referred to the Assembly Insurance Committee.
If the bill becomes law, people with coverage under the plans it lists could have insurance coverage for salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention. People in high-deductible health plans could have to pay toward their deductible.
The bill would generally bar copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles for this coverage. High-deductible health plans could apply their deductible. No publicly available information on other expenses.
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