United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5539 (107th)
Medicare Medication Therapy Management Services Coverage Act of 2002
Introduced
2 October 2002
Last action
8 October 2002 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Medicare Medication Therapy Management Services Coverage Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of medication therapy management services for certain patients at high risk for potential medication problems, including: (1) beneficiaries taking multiple medications; (2) beneficiaries with complex or chronic medical conditions; and (3) individuals receiving medication for the treatment of asthma or diabetes, lipid reducing medication, anti-coagulation medication, or medication for other chronic diseases the Secretary may specify.
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Timeline
2 October 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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 October 2002
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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 October 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 October 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 October 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 October 2002 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 October 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 October 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 October 2002
Sponsors
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5539
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5539
- us · 107-hr-5539 · source updated 19 August 2025