3.0.0 2084 2025-07-25T16:23:53Z 2025-07-25T16:23:53Z Senate S S 2025-06-12 119 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-06-12T20:59:12Z 2025-06-12 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2025-06-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000382 Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] Angela Alsobrooks D MD N B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2025-06-12 True F000479 Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] John Fetterman D PA K. 2025-06-12 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2025-06-12 True W000800 Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] Peter Welch D VT 2025-06-12 True Health Health 2025-07-14T14:29:47Z

00 2025-06-12 Introduced in Senate 2025-07-25T16:23:24Z <p><strong>Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of</strong> <strong>2025</strong></p><p>This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. Coverage includes (1) routine dental cleanings and exams, basic and major dental services, emergency dental care, and dentures; (2) routine eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses; and (3) routine hearing exams, hearing aids, and exams for hearing aids. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements.</p><p>The bill also increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) for dental, vision, and hearing services.</p>

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