118th Congress Health
H.R. 3248: Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act
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Summary
This bill requires providers of clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under Medicare to publicly post certain information relating to the prices of services.
Specifically, providers must post and annually update information about the discounted cash price and the minimum and maximum negotiated rates of each test, including ancillary services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services may assess civil penalties for violations.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Diana DeGette D-COOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mariannette Miller-Meeks SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- 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.