HR 3517 · 117th Congress · Health

Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2021-05-26)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021 This bill specifies that certain Medicare payment rules applicable to imaging services shall apply to dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry services used in bone mass scans beginning in 2022. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must establish national minimum payment amounts for such services.…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans
Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2]IN
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]CA
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]TX
Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]MA
Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9]IN
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]PA
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]OH