Patient Access to ESRD New Innovative Devices Act

2019-05-14

Introduced in House

Patient Access to ESRD New Innovative Devices Act

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish a process to provide a certain payment adjustment under the Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system. Specifically, the CMS must establish a process to provide for an add-on payment adjustment for new medical devices used to diagnose, treat, or manage ESRD.

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