3.0.0 1191 2023-01-11T13:36:25Z 2023-01-11T13:36:25Z Senate S 2017-05-22 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-05-22T19:56:33Z To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for clarification under the Medicare program about minimal self-adjustment for off-the-shelf orthotics. 115 4772 HR 2018-01-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act of 2017 115 2599 HR 2017-06-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2017-05-22 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-05-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. N D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL 2017-05-24 False C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA 2017-05-25 False W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2017-06-05 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2017-11-01 False Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Health and Human Services Health information and medical records Health technology, devices, supplies Licensing and registrations Medicare Health 00 2017-05-22 Introduced in Senate 2019-08-05T18:51:22Z Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act of 2017

This bill makes a series of changes relating to payment for orthotics and prosthetics under Medicare, including by establishing additional requirements (e.g., federally issued supplier identification numbers) for organizations to become accredited suppliers of orthotics and prosthetics and for such suppliers to receive payment.

]]> Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act of 2017 Display Title Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to refine how Medicare pays for orthotics and prosthetics and to improve beneficiary experience and outcomes with orthotic and prosthetic care, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1191is/xml/BILLS-115s1191is.xml 2017-05-22 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.