3.0.0 1020 2023-01-11T13:27:28Z 2023-01-11T13:27:28Z Senate S 2015-04-21 114 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-04-21T17:29:39Z Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2015 114 2043 HR 2015-05-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2015-04-21 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2015-04-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA N C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2015-04-21 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2015-05-20 False R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2015-05-22 False M000934 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] Jerry Moran R KS 2015-06-16 False B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2015-07-08 False B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2015-07-15 False H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2015-07-22 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2015-07-27 False A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2015-07-30 False C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2015-08-03 False C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2015-09-09 False W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2015-09-09 False A000368 Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] Kelly Ayotte R NH 2015-09-16 False B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2015-09-21 False Health Government information and archives Health information and medical records Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Health 00 2015-04-21 Introduced in Senate 2015-05-13T18:27:58Z Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2015

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from applying a multiple procedure payment reduction policy to the professional component of imaging services furnished: (1) after a specified date in the year this Act is enacted; or (2) in any subsequent year before the Secretary conducts and publishes, as part of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for a year, an analysis of the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Data Manager information used to determine what, if any, efficiencies exist within the professional component of imaging services when two or more studies are performed on the same patient on the same day.

]]> Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2015 Display Title Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued access of Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1020is/xml/BILLS-114s1020is.xml 2015-04-21 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.