HOUSE 3382118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
- Last Action
- 12/17/2024
Actions
- 2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-05-19Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-05-16Referred 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.
- 2023-05-16Referred 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.
- 2023-05-16Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2373)
- 2023-05-16Introduced in House
- 2023-05-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-16 (00)
Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
This bill eliminates Medicare coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure, beginning in 2023 (rather than 2030).
Cosponsors (20)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Sean Casten (D-IL)
- Joseph Morelle (D-NY)
- Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
- Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
- Nikema Williams (D-GA)
- David Scott (D-GA)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Katie Porter (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Henry Johnson (D-GA)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- David Trone (D-MD)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
- Kevin Mullin (D-CA)
Subjects
- Cancer
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health care costs and insurance
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
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