United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1948 (116th)
Lymphedema Treatment Act of 2019
Introduced
28 March 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Lymphedema Treatment Act of 2019 This bill includes certain lymphedema compression treatment items as covered durable medical equipment under Medicare. (Lymphedema is a condition of localized fluid retention and tissue swelling that is caused when the lymphatic system is damaged or blocked.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 March 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 28 March 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 March 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1948
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1948