ESTABLISH CHIROPRACTOR CO-PAY PARITY.

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 528 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 1, 2015
AN ACT TO REENACT A LAW CONCERNING HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN CO-PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES PERFORMED BY CHIROPRACTORS.
Intro. by Burr, Jones, Hanes.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 30 2015)
H 528

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 29 2015 - View Summary

    House amendment makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

    Deletes all proposed changes to GS 58-50-30. 

    Enacts new GS 58-50-31 prohibiting a health insurer from imposing on an insured as a limitation on treatment or level of coverage a co-payment for services performed by a licensed chiropractor that is higher than the co-payment imposed on the insured for services performed by a duly licensed primary care physician for a comparable, medically necessary treatment or condition.


  • Summary date: Apr 2 2015 - View Summary

    Amends GS 58-50-30 to prohibit an insurer from imposing a co‑payment amount for services performed by a duly licensed chiropractor that is higher than the co‑payment amount imposed upon the insured for services performed by a duly licensed primary care physician for a comparable, medically necessary treatment or condition.