Tennessee SB0138 amends TennCare reimbursement rates for air ambulance services.

Tennessee SB0138 amends Tennessee Code to set a minimum reimbursement rate for air ambulance services that serve TennCare recipients. The bureau of TennCare must reimburse public or private air ambulance services with a base of operations in Tennessee at a rate not less than 67.5% of the federal Medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. This change applies to reimbursements for transports occurring on or after the effective date of the act.

Tennessee SB0138 amends TennCare reimbursement rates for air ambulance services.

Tennessee SB0138 amends Tennessee Code to set a minimum reimbursement rate for air ambulance services that serve TennCare recipients. The bureau of TennCare must reimburse public or private air ambulance services with a base of operations in Tennessee at a rate not less than 67.5% of the federal Medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers. This change applies to reimbursements for transports occurring on or after the effective date of the act.