HOUSE 6366118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to the work geographic index for physician payments under the Medicare program, and to revise the phase-in of clinical laboratory test payment changes under such program.
- Last Action
- 12/17/2024
Actions
- 2024-12-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-11-15Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- 2023-11-15Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2023-11-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2023-11-13Referred 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.
- 2023-11-13Referred 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.
- 2023-11-13Introduced in House
- 2023-11-13Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-11-13 (00)
This bill (1) extends through 2024 certain minimum adjustments to the work geographic index with respect to payments for physician services under Medicare, and (2) delays until 2025 certain laboratory reporting requirements that are used to determine payment rates for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under Medicare, as well as related payment reductions.
Cosponsors (1)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Subjects
- Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
- Government information and archives
- Health care costs and insurance
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Medicare
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