New York A00419 requires insurance contracts to cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia when performed by licensed professionals.

New York A00419 amends the insurance law to mandate that insurance policies cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia. These examinations must be performed by a health care professional licensed, certified, or authorized under title eight of the education law and acting within their scope of practice. The bill ensures that such coverage is provided upon a physician's referral and does not exclude coverage for other medical conditions.

New York A00419 requires insurance contracts to cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia when performed by licensed professionals.

New York A00419 amends the insurance law to mandate that insurance policies cover neuropsychological examinations for dyslexia. These examinations must be performed by a health care professional licensed, certified, or authorized under title eight of the education law and acting within their scope of practice. The bill ensures that such coverage is provided upon a physician's referral and does not exclude coverage for other medical conditions.