Bill117th CongressFiled Aug 4, 2021Health
S. 2609
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 4, 2021)
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
This bill establishes separate payment requirements for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services. The bill's requirements apply to diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals that have an average daily cost of $500 or more in 2022 and as adjusted based on a specified fee schedule factor in each year thereafter.
What just happenedAug 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN](R-TN)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
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- Introduced in SenateAug 4, 2021
- Aug 4, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Aug 4, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate