Amends TCA Title 68 and Title 71.
Tennessee SB0138 requires the bureau to reimburse public or private air ambulance services that operate within the state for transporting TennCare recipients at a rate of no less than 67.5 percent of the federal Medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. This bill affects air ambulance services that provide emergency or nonemergency transport to TennCare recipients. Key provisions include the establishment of a reimbursement rate that aligns with Medicare guidelines, ensuring financial support for these services.
Tennessee SB0138 requires the bureau to reimburse public or private air ambulance services that operate within the state for transporting TennCare recipients at a rate of no less than 67.5 percent of the federal Medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. This bill affects air ambulance services that provide emergency or nonemergency transport to TennCare recipients. Key provisions include the establishment of a reimbursement rate that aligns with Medicare guidelines, ensuring financial support for these services.
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