United States · Bill · S
S. 834 (103rd)
Physician Assistant Incentive Act of 1993
Introduced
28 April 1993
Last action
28 April 1993 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Physician Assistant Incentive Act of 1993 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide increased Medicare reimbursement for physician assistants at 97 percent of the physician fee schedule amount for services performed, regardless of the location or practice setting. Provides for bonus payments for services provided by physician assistants in health professional shortage areas. Removes restrictions on the employment relationship required for reimbursement of physician assistants and nurse practitioners to allow for independent contractor relationships.
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Timeline
28 April 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 1993
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5031-5032)
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 1993
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 28 April 1993 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/834
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/834
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