On February 7, 2019, HB 77 was passed out of the Tennessee House by a vote of 66–21. As of , the state prohibited abortions after the fetus was viable, generally some point between week 24 and 28. This period uses a standard defined by the US Supreme Court in 1973 with the Roe v.
How much do abortions cost in Tennessee?
D&E abortion (dilation and evacuation procedure) is performed between 9-20 weeks of pregnancy. The typical cost for D&E termination in Tennessee is between $850-$1,250 or more.
Is the abortion pill legal in Tennessee?
If you are 11 weeks or less pregnant, you may be eligible to use the abortion pill in Nashville, Tennessee.
How many weeks can you get an abortion in Tennessee?
In-clinic abortion is offered up to 19 weeks and 6 days after the start of your last menstrual period. If your last period was after 19 weeks and 6 days, we can still help.
Does TennCare cover abortion pill?
As the state of Tennessee's Medicaid program, TennCare does not pay for abortion services, except in a small number of narrowly defined circumstances specified in federal law.