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S. 3977 (118th)

Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

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Introduced

19 March 2024

Last action

19 March 2024 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

31 July 2024

Healthcare

Summary

Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act This bill prohibits payment under Medicare for a prosthesis, custom-fabricated orthosis, or off-the-shelf orthotics that is delivered via a drop shipment (i.e., shipped to an individual who does not have training in how to properly fit or care for the device). It also specifically allows for payment of replacements of custom-fitted devices.

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Timeline

  1. 19 March 2024

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 March 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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