To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement.
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This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to the establishment of physicians' fee schedules, to extend for 2016 and each subsequent year the classification of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry services as imaging services used in bone mass scans. The Department of Health and Human Services shall establish national minimum payment amounts for such services as identified by specified Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System codes and adjusted by the pertinent geographical adjustment factors.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Coverage and Reimbursement issues, including the CMS Part B Drug Demonstration Proposed Rule; Medicare access to DXA services, including HR 2461, and legislative issues related to the CMS 2017 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment proposed rule; Medicare reimbursement for antimicrobial drugs, including related provisions in HR 512, The Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Coverage and Reimbursement issues; and Medicare access to DXA services, including HR 2461, and legislative issues related to the CMS 2017 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment proposed rule. Legislative issues related to the FDA Regulation of Biosimilars. Legislative issues related to the CMS Part B Drug Demonstration Proposed Rule.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Coverage and Reimbursement issues; Medicare access to DXA services, including HR 2461, and legislative issues related to the CMS 2017 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment proposed rule.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461 the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Coverage and Reimbursement issues, including the CMS Part B Drug Demonstration Proposed Rule; Medicare access to DXA services, including HR 2461, and legislative issues related to the CMS 2017 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment proposed rule; Medicare reimbursement for antimicrobial drugs, including related provisions in HR 512, The Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Coverage and Reimbursement issues; and Medicare access to DXA services, including HR 2461, and legislative issues related to the CMS 2017 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment proposed rule. Legislative issues related to the FDA Regulation of Biosimilars. Legislative issues related to the CMS Part B Drug Demonstration Proposed Rule.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Coverage and Reimbursement issues; Medicare access to DXA services, including HR 2461, and legislative issues related to the CMS 2017 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment proposed rule.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461 the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461 the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461 the Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461, Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461, Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2461, Increasing Access to Osteoporosis. Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015-meetings with staffers and developing of materials for advocacy purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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