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<title>Administrative Relief and Accurate Medicare Payments Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-06-12</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Administrative Relief and Accurate Medicare Payments Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish a maximum period of: (1) 2 years for submission of Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) claims originally submitted by hospitals as Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) claims, and (2) 60 days for certain such submissions for one-day stays.</p>  <p>Reduces from 4 to 3 fiscal years the maximum look-back period under the Medicare Integrity Program for the audit and recovery activities of recovery audit contractors. </p>]]></summary-text>
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