United States · Bill · S
S. 3977 (118th)
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
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
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
19 March 2024
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 19 March 2024 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3977
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/3977
- us · 118-s-3977 · source updated 31 July 2024