Medicare Physician Reimbursement Reform Act of 1982
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 30, 1982)
Medicare Physician Reimbursement Reform Act of 1982 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to annually publish a list of all physicians who have entered into an agreement with the Secretary to accept assignment for all Medicare patients he or she treats.
Provides a simplified billing procedure for participating physicians (termed cooperating physicians). Provides that cooperating physicians shall be paid a bonus of one dollar for each claim submitted in accordance with the simplified billing procedure.
What just happenedOct 18, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Oct 18, 1982CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Oct 1, 1982CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Sep 30, 1982IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Sep 30, 1982IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 30, 1982IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 30, 1982IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House