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H.R. 5047

Medicare Home Dialysis Patient Protection Act of 1990

Medicare Home Dialysis Patient Protection Act of 1990 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover the services of a home dialysis aide provided to persons whose health would be seriously jeopardized by travel to and from a dialysis facility, who have no other potential caregiver who is available or able to provide home hemodialysis, and whose physician certifies that such services are necessary for their safe and effective hemodialysis treatment. Sets payment amounts for the services of a home dialysis aide.

See H.R.5835.

Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14](D-PA)Sponsor
2committees7actions1related bills6subjects
  1. CommitteeH19100

    See H.R.5835.

    Ways and Means Committee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House