3.0.0 2774 2023-01-11T13:17:06Z 2023-01-11T13:17:06Z Senate S S 2009-11-16 111 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-11-16T22:29:41Z 2009-11-16 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2009-11-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11385-11386) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-11-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. N Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Health and Human Services Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government studies and investigations Medicare Health 00 2009-11-16 Introduced in Senate 2009-12-16T21:28:11Z Fighting Medicare Payment Fraud Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to extend to up to 365 calendar days for particular categories of service providers or suppliers the number of days in which Medicare claims are required to be paid in order to ensure that they are clean claims.

Limits such extension to categories of service providers or suppliers, such categories in a certain geographic area, or individual service providers or suppliers about which the Secretary has determined that there is a likelihood of fraud, waste, or abuse involving them.

]]> Fighting Medicare Payment Fraud Act of 2009 Display Title Fighting Medicare Payment Fraud Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent Medicare payments being lost to fraud, waste, or abuse. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Fighting Medicare Payment Fraud Act of 2009 Introduced in Senate 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s2774is/xml/BILLS-111s2774is.xml 2009-11-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.