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HB2046

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to TennCare.

Introduced·1/23/26
Draft Text

Tennessee HB2046 amends TennCare reimbursement rules, increasing rates for certain healthcare providers.

Tennessee HB2046 amends TennCare reimbursement rules, increasing rates for physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants. Beginning July 1, 2026, the first $150 million of tax revenue collected will draw down federal funds to reimburse these providers up to 110% of the current Medicare reimbursement rate for specific CPT codes. The bill also mandates that the Bureau of TennCare and the Department of Commerce and Insurance promulgate rules to implement these changes.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Apr 15

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Apr 8

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

Apr 1

House

Placed behind the budget