United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5555 (100th)
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare participating physician and Maximum Allowable Actual Charge (MAAC) programs, and to eliminate carrier actions to require physicians to refund amounts collected for services deemed not reasonable and necessary.
Introduced
20 October 1988
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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 repeal Medicare participating physician and Maximum Allowable Actual Charge programs. Eliminates carrier actions to require physicians to refund amounts collected for services deemed not reasonable and necessary.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 October 1988
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/5555
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/5555