New York A08505 mandates health insurance coverage for mammography by either mammogram and breast ultrasound or breast tomosynthesis for persons with.
New York A08505 amends the insurance law to require health insurance coverage for mammography screening. Specifically, it mandates coverage for either a mammogram and breast ultrasound or breast tomosynthesis for individuals with heterogeneously dense or extremely dense breasts. The bill also outlines coverage for mammograms at various ages and for those with a history of breast cancer or a first-degree relative with such history. The coverage is not subject to annual deductibles or coinsurance.
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