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HOUSE 2863118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Preventing Hospital Overbilling of Medicare Act

Last Action
12/17/2024

Actions

  • 2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-04-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-04-25Referred 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.
  • 2023-04-25Referred 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.
  • 2023-04-25Introduced in House
  • 2023-04-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-04-25 (00)

Preventing Hospital Overbilling of Medicare Act

This bill repeals certain exceptions to site-neutral payments with respect to Medicare payments to an off-campus outpatient department of a health care provider. It also requires providers to use separate, unique health identifiers when submitting a claim to a health insurance issuer for services provided at an off-campus outpatient department.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Josh Brecheen (R-OK)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Home and outpatient care
  • Medicare
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