H.R. 3980 — To permit a physician in solo or group practice to bill under the medicare program for physicians' services covered by another physician on an occasional basis.

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Permits the reimbursement of a patient's regular physician under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for services provided to such patient by another physician who occasionally covers for the regular physician.

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1990-02-07
Introduced in House
1990-02-07
Introduced in House
1990-02-07
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1990-02-07
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1990-02-12
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
1990-02-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

To permit a physician in solo or group practice to bill under the medicare program for physicians' services covered by another physician on an occasional basis.

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