HR 1701 · 113th Congress · Health

Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-04-24· Sponsored by Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2013-06-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing, administering, or enforcing specified regulations insofar as they would replace International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 with ICD-10 as a standard for code sets for appropriate data elements for financial and administrative transactions involving the electronic exchange of health information. (The ICD is a health care classification system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases.)…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]TX
Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]FL
Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]TX
Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Lankford, James [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3]IA
Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11]FL
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]AL
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]AL
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4]TX
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6]GA
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1]MS
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK