United StatesMedicare Beneficiary Co-Pay Fairness Act
What it does
This bill limits the amount of coinsurance that may be assessed under Medicare for services performed in ambulatory surgical centers.
More detail
Specifically, if the applicable coinsurance amount exceeds the inpatient hospital deductible, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must reduce the coinsurance amount so that it is equal to the amount of the deductible and pay the difference to the service provider.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- May 15Introduced in SenateLatest
- May 15Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Introduced