HR 2138 · 114th Congress · Health

Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-04-30· Sponsored by Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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.(2015-05-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide payment under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by a physician who is an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as payment is made for anesthesia services furnished by a certified registered nurse anesthetist in such hospitals.…

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Cosponsors (13)

6 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]MO
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]MO
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]WI
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]MI
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY