Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021

Summary

Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act of 2021 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of custom fabricated breast prostheses following the surgical removal of the breast (i.e., a mastectomy), including replacements of such prostheses. Currently, Medicare covers surgically implanted breast prostheses, as well as some external breast prostheses (e.g., post-surgical bras).

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Timeline

1. 15 June 2021

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 June 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 15 June 2021 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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