Amends GS 58-50-30 to prohibit an insurer from imposing as a limitation on treatment or level of coverage a co-payment amount charged to the insured for chiropractic services that is higher than the one charged for the services of a licensed primary care physician for a comparable medically necessary treatment or condition.
Applies to insurance policies issued, renewed, or amended on or after January 1, 2014.
CHIROPRACTOR CO-PAY PARITY.
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REENACT A LAW CONCERNING HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN CO-PAYMENTS FOR CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES.Intro. by Hise.
Status: Ref To Com On Insurance (Senate Action) (Apr 1 2013)
Bill History:
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Thu, 28 Mar 2013 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Mon, 1 Apr 2013 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Mon, 1 Apr 2013 Senate: Ref To Com On Insurance(link is external)
S 561
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Bill S 561 (2013-2014)Summary date: Mar 28 2013 - View Summary
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