Subcommittee approves bill to require insurance coverage for activity-specific prosthetics

Mar 19, 2025

House Bill 406 would require insurers to cover activity-specific prosthetics and orthotic devices; sponsor said TennCare and Medicare are not impacted. The subcommittee voted to advance the bill to the full Insurance Committee.

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The Insurance Subcommittee voted Wednesday to advance House Bill 406, which would require private insurers to cover activity-specific prosthetic and orthotic devices that insurers have sometimes deemed not medically necessary.

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