Medicare Mammography Enhancement Act of 1997

Summary

Medicare Mammography Enhancement Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act relating to the authorized provision of annual screening mammographies for women to: (1) prohibit payment for any screening mammography performed for a woman over 49 years of age (currently, women over 49 but under 65) within 11 months after the previous mammography was performed; (2) repeal the disallowance of payment for screening mammography performed for women over 64 within 23 months after the last mammography was performed; and (3) waive any required deductible or coinsurance payments with respect to such mammographies.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 1997

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  Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 January 1997

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