3.0.0 5007 2023-01-11T13:43:48Z 2023-01-11T13:43:48Z Senate S 2020-12-10 116 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-12-11T00:00:19Z Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020 116 8702 HR 2020-10-30 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS 2020-12-10 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2020-12-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR N H001079 Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] Cindy Hyde-Smith R MS 2020-12-10 True C001096 Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] Kevin Cramer R ND 2020-12-10 True C001095 Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] Tom Cotton R AR 2020-12-10 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2020-12-10 True Health Health care costs and insurance Health personnel Home and outpatient care Medicare Health 00 2020-12-10 Introduced in Senate 2021-01-07T22:57:39Z Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020

This bill temporarily increases payments to providers under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill provides an additional payment for certain services in 2021 and 2022 if the otherwise applicable payment is less than what it would have been in 2020. The bill applies to services that are payable under the physician fee schedule, excluding specified outpatient evaluation and management services.

]]> Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020 Display Title Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an increase in payment under part B of the Medicare program for certain services in response to COVID-19. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s5007is/xml/BILLS-116s5007is.xml 2020-12-10 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.