HB1993Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23, relative to medical laboratories.
Introduced by Timothy Hill, District 3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, prohibits a health insurance issuer or managed health insurance issuer from reimbursing for testing services a medical laboratory that is eligible to participate as an in-network participating provider at a rate less than the CMS clinical laboratory fee schedule for medical labs in this state; permits a managed health insurance issuer to require such lab to meet the performance metrics required of in-network labs. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 7, Part 23.
Where it stands
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
February 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee
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