# Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-6-105: Online registry for medical spas - Annual fee authorized

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## Section

- **Citation:** Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-6-105
- **Heading:** Online registry for medical spas - Annual fee authorized
- **Jurisdiction:** Tennessee
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TN Code / Title 63 / Chapter 6 / Section 63-6-105

## Text

(a) The board of medical examiners, in consultation with the board of osteopathic examination, shall establish and maintain an online registry for medical spas as defined in § 63-1-153 , and, notwithstanding § 63-1-153 , the registry shall include any physician-owned practice that advertises or holds itself out as a medical spa or a physician-owned practice that primarily engages in the performance of elective cosmetic medical services. The online registry shall include, at a minimum, the following information: (1) The name and physical address of the medical spa; (2) The name of the medical director or supervising physician, the medical license number of the director or supervising physician, and the designation as a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy; and (3) Certification information of the medical director or supervising physician as required by § 63-1-153(b) and (c) . (b) Any medical director or supervising physician who is responsible for or supervises a medical spa shall provide the board of medical examiners or the board of osteopathic examination with the information described in subsection (a); provided, that the medical director or supervising physician for a medical spa in existence prior to January 1, 2017, shall submit the required information to the appropriate board prior to that date. (c) The board of medical examiners and the board of osteopathic examination shall post, in conspicuous size and type, notice of the requirements of this section on the website of each board. (d) In order to offset the cost of implementing this section, the board of medical examiners, in consultation with the board of osteopathic examination, is authorized to promulgate rules to set an annual fee to be assessed on medical spas that are listed on the online registry. Amended by 2016 Tenn. Acts, ch. 956, Secs.s 1, s 2 eff. 4/27/2016. Added by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 494, s 1, eff. 1/1/2016.
(a) The board of medical examiners, in consultation with the board of osteopathic examination, shall establish and maintain an online registry for medical spas as defined in § 63-1-153 , and, notwithstanding § 63-1-153 , the registry shall include any physician-owned practice that advertises or holds itself out as a medical spa or a physician-owned practice that primarily engages in the performance of elective cosmetic medical services. The online registry shall include, at a minimum, the following information: (1) The name and physical address of the medical spa; (2) The name of the medical director or supervising physician, the medical license number of the director or supervising physician, and the designation as a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy; and (3) Certification information of the medical director or supervising physician as required by § 63-1-153(b) and (c) .
(1) The name and physical address of the medical spa;
(2) The name of the medical director or supervising physician, the medical license number of the director or supervising physician, and the designation as a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy; and
(3) Certification information of the medical director or supervising physician as required by § 63-1-153(b) and (c) .
(b) Any medical director or supervising physician who is responsible for or supervises a medical spa shall provide the board of medical examiners or the board of osteopathic examination with the information described in subsection (a); provided, that the medical director or supervising physician for a medical spa in existence prior to January 1, 2017, shall submit the required information to the appropriate board prior to that date.
(c) The board of medical examiners and the board of osteopathic examination shall post, in conspicuous size and type, notice of the requirements of this section on the website of each board.
ion (a); provided, that the medical director or supervising physician for a medical spa in existence prior to January 1, 2017, shall submit the required information to the appropriate board prior to that date.
(c) The board of medical examiners and the board of osteopathic examination shall post, in conspicuous size and type, notice of the requirements of this section on the website of each board.
(d) In order to offset the cost of implementing this section, the board of medical examiners, in consultation with the board of osteopathic examination, is authorized to promulgate rules to set an annual fee to be assessed on medical spas that are listed on the online registry.
Amended by 2016 Tenn. Acts, ch. 956, Secs.s 1, s 2 eff. 4/27/2016.
Added by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 494, s 1, eff. 1/1/2016.

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