Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7 and Title 63.
Tennessee HB0029 prohibits health insurance entities from discriminating against chiropractic physicians in reimbursement calculations compared to other physicians, ensuring equal treatment in payment methodologies. The bill specifically prevents the creation of chiropractic-specific codes or payment methods while allowing the use of national uniform relative value units. This legislation does not apply to TennCare, Cover Kids, or insurance coverage provided by state or local governments.
Tennessee HB0029 prohibits health insurance entities from discriminating against chiropractic physicians in reimbursement calculations compared to other physicians, ensuring equal treatment in payment methodologies. The bill specifically prevents the creation of chiropractic-specific codes or payment methods while allowing the use of national uniform relative value units. This legislation does not apply to TennCare, Cover Kids, or insurance coverage provided by state or local governments.
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