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H.R. 540 (100th)

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the medicare program for routine Papanicolaou tests and mammograms.

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8 January 1987

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3 June 2026

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend coverage to include expenses incurred in providing a Papanicolaou test or a mammogram for the diagnosis of uterine or breast cancer, if the individual receiving the test has not had such a test on a routine basis during the preceding six months.

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