New York S09496 mandates coverage for PFAS blood testing by Medicaid and insurers.

New York S09496 requires Medicaid and insurers to cover PFAS blood testing if ordered by a physician or authorized health care provider. The bill defines PFAS as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. It amends the insurance and social services laws to include this coverage in all policies and contracts issued after the bill's effective date.

New York S09496 mandates coverage for PFAS blood testing by Medicaid and insurers.

New York S09496 requires Medicaid and insurers to cover PFAS blood testing if ordered by a physician or authorized health care provider. The bill defines PFAS as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. It amends the insurance and social services laws to include this coverage in all policies and contracts issued after the bill's effective date.