As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse an ambulance service provider that provides a covered service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers; requires the bureau to seek an intergovernmental transfer of funds for the sole purpose of increasing the rate of reimbursement to ambulance service providers that provide covered services to TennCare recipients at a rate greater than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

HB 1175 As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse an ambulance service provider that provides a covered service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67 5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers; requires the bureau to seek an intergovernmental transfer of funds for the sole purpose of increasing the rate of reimbursement to ambulance service providers that provide covered services to TennCare recipients at a rate greater than 67 5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71

Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse an ambulance service provider that provides a covered service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers; requires the bureau to seek an intergovernmental transfer of funds for the sole purpose of increasing the rate of reimbursement to ambulance service providers that provide covered services to TennCare recipients at a rate greater than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.
HB-1175


About HB-1175

As enacted, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse an ambulance service provider that provides a covered service to a TennCare recipient at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers; requires the bureau to seek an intergovernmental transfer of funds for the sole purpose of increasing the rate of reimbursement to ambulance service providers that provide covered services to TennCare recipients at a rate greater than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 33; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

  

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03/19/2020

Yeas: 89 | Nays: 0
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History

Pub. Ch. 658

04/06/2020

Effective Date(s) 04/03/2020

04/06/2020

Signed By Governor.

04/03/2020

Transmitted To Governor For His Action.

03/24/2020

Signed By Senate Speaker

03/24/2020

Signed By H. Speaker

03/24/2020

Enrolled; Ready For Sig. Of H. Speaker.

03/20/2020

Amendment Withdrawn. (amendment 2 - Sa0662)

03/19/2020

H. Placed On Regular Calendar 2 For 3/19/2020

03/19/2020

Am. Withdrawn. (amendment 1 - Ha0517)

03/19/2020

Am. Withdrawn. (amendment 2 - Ha0684)

03/19/2020

Am. Withdrawn. (amendment 3 - Ha0689)

03/19/2020

H. Adopted Am. (amendment 4 - Ha0692)

03/19/2020

Passed H., As Am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, Pnv 0

03/19/2020

Engrossed; Ready For Transmission To Sen.

03/19/2020

Received From House, Passed On First Consideration

03/19/2020

Senate Substituted House Bill For Companion Senate Bill.

03/19/2020

Amendment Withdrawn. (amendment 1 - Sa0360)

03/19/2020

Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0

03/19/2020

Placed On Cal. Calendar & Rules Committee For 3/18/2020

03/18/2020

Action Def. To Next Calendar In Calendar & Rules Committee

03/18/2020

Rec. For Pass. If Am., Ref. To Calendar & Rules Committee

03/18/2020

Placed On Cal. Finance, Ways, And Means Committee For 3/18/2020

03/18/2020

Rec For Pass If Am By S/c Ref. To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee

03/18/2020

Placed On S/c Cal Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee For 3/18/2020

03/17/2020

Placed Behind The Budget

03/11/2020

Placed On S/c Cal Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee For 3/11/2020

03/04/2020

Assigned To S/c Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee

03/04/2020

Rec. For Pass. If Am., Ref. To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee

02/11/2020

Placed On Cal. Insurance Committee For 2/11/2020

02/05/2020

Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Insurance Committee

04/15/2019

Placed On Cal. Insurance Committee For 4/17/2019

04/10/2019

Rec For Pass If Am By S/c Ref. To Insurance Committee

04/10/2019

Placed On S/c Cal Tenncare Subcommittee For 4/10/2019

04/03/2019

Meeting Canceled

04/03/2019

Placed On S/c Cal Tenncare Subcommittee For 4/3/2019

03/27/2019

Assigned To S/c Tenncare Subcommittee

03/20/2019

Ref. To Insurance Committee

03/20/2019

P2c, Caption Bill, Held On Desk - Pending Amdt.

02/11/2019

P1c.

02/07/2019

Filed For Introduction

02/06/2019

Intro.

02/06/2019

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