United States · Bill · S
S. 2103 (102nd)
Primary Care Health Practitioner Incentive Act of 1991
Introduced
26 November 1991
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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26 August 2025
Summary
Primary Care Health Practitioner Incentive Act of 1991 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide increased Medicare reimbursement for nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, and certified nurse midwives (practitioners) at 97 percent of the physician fee schedule amount for services performed without regard to location or practice setting. Provides for bonus payments for services provided by such practitioners in health professional shortage areas. Defines "clinical nurse specialist" as an individual who is a registered nurse and is licensed to practice nursing in the State in which the clinical nurse specialist services are performed and holds a master's degree in a defined clinical area of nursing from an accredited educational institution.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 November 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/2103
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/2103