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H.R. 4856 (98th)
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require physicians and others requesting payment on the basis of an assignment under the medicare program to provide a copy of the completed request for payment form to the patient.
Introduced
9 February 1984
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require a physician or other person furnishing a service under Medicare who requests payment on the basis of an assignment to furnish a copy of the request for payment to the patient.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 February 1984
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4856
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/4856