Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 748: TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse certain public or private ground-based ambulance services that bill for transports at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers for emergency services and 100 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers for nonemergency services. - Amends TCA Title 71.

In committee Last action April 20, 2026: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 748 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TennCare - As introduced, requires the bureau of TennCare to reimburse certain public or private ground-based ambulance services that bill for transports at a rate not less than 67.5 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers for emergency services and 100 percent of the federal medicare program's allowable charge for participating providers for nonemergency services. - Amends TCA Title 71. Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 20, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican).