New York S04119 mandates insurance coverage for electrolysis procedures to stop hair growth when deemed medically necessary.

New York S04119 amends the insurance law to require coverage for electrolysis procedures to stop the growth of hair when deemed medically necessary. This includes instances necessary for gender-affirming treatment. Coverage may be subject to annual deductibles and co-insurance as deemed appropriate by the superintendent. The changes apply to any policy issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after the bill's effective date.

New York S04119 mandates insurance coverage for electrolysis procedures to stop hair growth when deemed medically necessary.

New York S04119 amends the insurance law to require coverage for electrolysis procedures to stop the growth of hair when deemed medically necessary. This includes instances necessary for gender-affirming treatment. Coverage may be subject to annual deductibles and co-insurance as deemed appropriate by the superintendent. The changes apply to any policy issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after the bill's effective date.