

Health Insurance companies are required to send you a notice about a proposed premium rate increase when they file their application with DFS to increase the rate. The notice should state that an application has been filed and that you can review the application on this website and that you may also submit comments about the premium increase.
Comments will be considered by Department staff as they review insurance rates change filings for compliance with Department guidelines and actuarial standards.
To submit a comment about an insurer's request for a health insurance rate increase use our secure DFS Portal:
To send comments by mail please use the following address:
Health Bureau - Premium Rate Adjustments
New York State Department of Financial Services
One Commerce Plaza
Albany, NY 12257
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