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Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes are revised. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to subject payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
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2019 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1542 / S. 1533 Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1542 / S. 1533 Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act. Issues related H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018. Issues relating to physicians payments (E&M codes).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; CMS Medicare Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for 2019.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1542 / S. 1533 Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act. Issues related H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018. Issues relating to physicians payments (E&M codes).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; CMS Medicare Proposed Physician Fee Schedule for 2019.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2018 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1542 / S. 1533 Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act. Issues related H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers;
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to H.R. 1542 / S. 1533 Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act. Issues related H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers;
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers;
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Support for H.R. 1542/S. 1533, the Helping Ensure Life-and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality and foot and ankle care and Title XVIII to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare. Support for H.R. 1058, the VA Provider Equity Act, to amend title 38 of United States Code to clarify the role of podiatrists in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Support for H.R. 1542/S. 1533, the Helping Ensure Life-and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality and foot and ankle care and Title XVIII to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare. Support for H.R. 1058, the VA Provider Equity Act, to amend title 38 of United States Code to clarify the role of podiatrists in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers;
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2017 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Medicaid access to podiatry and program integrity (HR 1542/S 1533); Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Program for Patients with Diabetes (HR 1542/S 1533); Affordable Care Act Repeal; IPAB Repeal; MARCA/MIPS implementation as pertains to physicians and providers; 21st Century Cures Act implementation as pertains to physicians and providers;
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2017 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Support for H.R. 1542/S. 1533, the Helping Ensure Life-and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians (HELLPP) Act, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality and foot and ankle care and Title XVIII to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare. Support for H.R. 1058, the VA Provider Equity Act, to amend title 38 of United States Code to clarify the role of podiatrists in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| OR |
| Joni Ernst | Republican | IA |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tom Cotton | Republican | AR |
| Tom Udall | Democratic | NM |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE