H5041

Relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5041 mandates health insurance coverage for genetic craniofacial conditions.

Massachusetts H5041 amends various sections of the General Laws to ensure health insurance coverage for medically necessary functional repair or restoration of craniofacial disorders. This includes treatment for ectodermal dysplasia, dentinogenesis imperfecta, and amelogenesis imperfecta. Coverage excludes cosmetic surgery and unrelated dental or orthodontic treatment. The benefits must not exceed those of other benefits provided by the insurer.

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Ways and Means Committee
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History

Apr 15

House

Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Feb 5

House

Reported from the committee on Financial Services

Feb 5

House

New draft of H1257