HR 5256 · 118th Congress · Health

Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-08-22· Sponsored by Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-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.(2024-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2023 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare payment on a reasonable-cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by an anesthesiologist in a rural hospital. Specifically, the CMS shall provide payment for such services in the same manner as payment is provided under current law for services furnished in a rural hospital by a certified registered nurse anesthetist.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA
Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]IA
Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]IA
Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]PA
Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]TX
Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]CA
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]CO
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]GA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]CA
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]IL