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S. 1605 (107th)

Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001

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Introduced

31 October 2001

Last action

31 October 2001 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Medicare Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) payment under the Medicare Program for four hemodialysis treatments per week for specified patients; and (2) an increased update in the composite payment rate for renal dialysis treatments for FY 2002. Amends the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 to restore a specified exception to renal dialysis composite rate under rate update provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 31 October 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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