118th Congress Health
H.R. 5256: Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2023
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
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- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare payment on a reasonable-cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by an anesthesiologist in a rural hospital. Specifically, the CMS shall provide payment for such services in the same manner as payment is provided under current law for services furnished in a rural hospital by a certified registered nurse anesthetist.
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
- Jared Huffman D-CAOriginal
- Dan Newhouse R-WA
- David Valadao R-CA
- Randy Feenstra R-IA
- Barry Moore R-AL
- Susan Wild D-PA
- Harriet Hageman R-WY
- Henry Cuellar D-TX
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn R-IA
- John Curtis R-UT
- Daniel Meuser R-PA
- Mónica De La Cruz R-TX
- Don Bacon R-NE
- Jay Obernolte R-CA
- Brittany Pettersen D-CO
- Austin Scott R-GA
- Zoe Lofgren D-CA
- Emanuel Cleaver D-MO
- Michael Guest R-MS
- Eric Sorensen D-IL
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez D-WA
Who scored on this bill
- 1John Moolenaar SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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- H.R. 2306: Adams Memorial-Great American Heroes Act
- H.R. 9642: Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act
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History
- Introduced in the House by John Moolenaar.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.