Amendment109th Congress
Amendment requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit a report to Congress on health care classification methodologies and codes.
- Amendment Number
- 1201
- Description
- Amendment requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit a report to Congress on health care classification methodologies and codes.
- Purpose
- An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 109-603 to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit a report to Congress, which evaluates: the applicability of health care classification methodologies and codes for purposes beyond the coding services for diagnostic documentation or billing purposes; the usefulness, accuracy, and completeness of such methodologies and codes for such purposes; and the capacity of such methodologies and codes to produce erroneous or misleading information, with respect to such purposes.
- Congress
- 109
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 27, 2006
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Price (GA) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 14:50:21
- Submitted Date
- Jul 27, 2006
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Feb 3, 2022