S 171 · 108th Congress · Health

Medicare Ambulance Payment Reform Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-01-15· Sponsored by Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S856)(2003-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Ambulance Payment Reform Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to payment for ambulance services to revise requirements for the establishment of a fee schedule. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a system for the coding of claims for ambulance services, including a code set specifying the medical condition of the individual transported by an ambulance and the appropriate level of transportation service.…

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Cosponsors (18)

11 Democrats6 Republicans1 Independent