Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 24, 2013)
Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing, administering, or enforcing specified regulations insofar as they would replace International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 with ICD-10 as a standard for code sets for appropriate data elements for financial and administrative transactions involving the electronic exchange of health information.
(The ICD is a health care classification system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases.)
What just happenedJun 3, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 24, 2013
- Jun 3, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 26, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferralH11100
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.
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferralH11100
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.
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House