United States · Bill · S
S. 2446 (116th)
Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2019
Introduced
9 September 2019
Last action
9 September 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2019 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of certain audiologist services. Specifically, the bill expands coverage to include diagnostic and treatment services that are furnished by audiologists and that would otherwise be covered if provided by a physician, including incidental services, regardless of whether such services are provided pursuant to a referral from, or under the supervision of, a physician or other health care practitioner.
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Timeline
9 September 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
9 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 9 September 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2021
- related to → Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2446
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/2446
- us · 116-s-2446 · source updated 5 December 2025