118th Congress Health
H.R. 4315: Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
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- Introduced (completed)
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Summary
This bill prohibits payment under Medicare for a prosthesis, custom-fabricated orthosis, or off-the-shelf orthotics that is delivered via a drop shipment (i.e., shipped to an individual who does not have training in how to properly fit or care for the device). It also specifically allows for payment of replacements of custom-fitted devices.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Angie Craig D-MNOriginal
- Brett Guthrie R-KYOriginal
- Pete Sessions R-TXOriginal
- Mike Thompson D-CAOriginal
- Troy Balderson R-OH
- Donald Davis D-NC
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA
- Terri Sewell D-AL
- Pramila Jayapal D-WA
- C. Ruppersberger D-MD
- Mike Kelly R-PA
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Shri Thanedar D-MI
- Daniel Meuser R-PA
- John Joyce R-PA
- Nancy Mace R-SC
- Eleanor Norton D-DC
- Dean Phillips D-MN
- Steve Cohen D-TN
- Julia Brownley D-CA
- Jason Crow D-CO
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks R-IA
- Josh Harder D-CA
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- August Pfluger R-TX
- Tim Walberg R-MI
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Bill Johnson R-OH
- Kelly Armstrong R-ND
- Ann Kuster D-NH
- Yadira Caraveo D-CO
- Raul Ruiz D-CA
- Sharice Davids D-KS
- Sanford Bishop D-GA
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Mike Bost R-IL
- James McGovern D-MA
- Joe Neguse D-CO
- Tracey Mann R-KS
- Nicolas LaLota R-NY
- Melanie Stansbury D-NM
Who scored on this bill
- 1Glenn Thompson SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History
- Introduced in the House by Glenn Thompson.
Show the full action history (4 actions)
- 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.