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H.R. 5172 (106th)

Medicare Access to Digital Mammography Act of 2000

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Introduced

13 September 2000

Last action

13 September 2000 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on 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.

Sponsors

Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

20 August 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Access to Digital Mammography Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to revise requirements for payments and standards for screening mammography that pertain to the limit for screening mammography performed in 1991 to: (1) specify the screening mammography performed in 1991 as nondigital; (2) establish a separate limit for digital screening mammography performed in 2001 and thereafter; and (3) replace the current reduction of limit provision with a provision for adjustment of limit (up or down), requiring the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make at least annual reviews (currently, reviews from time to time) on the appropriateness of such applicable limits and make adjustments accordingly.

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Timeline

  1. 13 September 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 September 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 September 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 September 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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