Medicare Ambulance Payment Reform Act of 2001

Summary

Medicare Ambulance Payment Reform Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to revise requirements for payment for ambulance services concerning: (1) the establishment of a fee schedule; and (2) the coding system specifying the medical condition of the individual transported by an ambulance and the appropriate level of transportation service. Amends SSA titles XVIII (Medicare) (including part C (Medicare+Choice) of the Medicare program) and XIX (Medicaid) to establish a prudent layperson standard for justification of emergency ambulance services under Medicare and Medicaid.

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Timeline

1. 3 August 2001

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 August 2001

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8914-8915)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 August 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 3 August 2001 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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