S 10606 NY
Relates to insurance coverage for bruxism diagnosis and treatment
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Summary
This bill requires dental insurance policies to cover bruxism diagnosis and treatment. The legislation mandates coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of bruxism, including the cost of occlusal guards. The bill applies to Medicaid and HMO plans with dental coverage. The legislation expands dental insurance coverage to include bruxism-related services and protective equipment.
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Official abstract
Requires policies which provide dental coverage to provide coverage for bruxism diagnosis and treatment, including the cost of occlusal guards; requires medicaid and HMO coverage.
Sponsor (1)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. Democratic · primary
Action history (1)
- May 29, 2026 REFERRED TO INSURANCE · upper
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