Bill Summary for S 561 (2013-2014)

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Bill: CHIROPRACTOR CO-PAY PARITY.

Summary date: 

Mar 28 2013

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 561 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 28, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REENACT A LAW CONCERNING HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN CO-PAYMENTS FOR CHIROPRACTIC SERVICES.
Intro. by Hise.

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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.