Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for payment under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) for transportation of portable ultrasound equipment used in furnishing diagnostic tests in the same manner as payment is made under such program for transportation of portable x-ray equipment used in furnishing diagnostic x-ray tests. Amends SSA title XVIII to provide for Medicare coverage of ultrasound tests performed in a patient's home.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on 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.
Referred to the Committee on 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.
Referred to the Committee on 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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