HOUSE 1969116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 3/29/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-29Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2019-03-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2019-03-28Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-03-28Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-03-28Introduced in House
- 2019-03-28Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-28 (00)
CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2019
This bill (1) provides for Medicare coverage of screening computed tomography colonography (CTC) as a colorectal cancer screening test, and (2) excludes screening CTC from a special Medicare payment rule applicable to certain imaging services.
Cosponsors (1)
- Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
Subjects
- Cancer
- Congressional oversight
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health care coverage and access
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
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