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NC H329
Bill
Status
3/17/2021
Primary Sponsor
Mitchell Setzer
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AI Summary
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Prohibits health insurers from imposing higher copayments for chiropractic services than for comparable medically necessary treatment provided by licensed primary care physicians, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners
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Requires that any treatment limitations or coverage restrictions applied to chiropractic care must also be applied to services provided by other licensed physicians, physician assistants, or nurse practitioners
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Applies to health benefit plans issued, renewed, or amended on or after October 1, 2021
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Covers insurers and health maintenance organizations governed by Articles 1 through 67 of North Carolina's insurance code
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Defines covered services to those provided by duly licensed chiropractors acting within the scope of practice defined in G.S. 90-151
Legislative Description
Chiropractic Care Copayment Parity
Health Services
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Insurance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
3/18/2021