To establish a Medicare administrative fee for submission of paper claims.
Medicare Paperless Claims Promotion Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to do the following: (1) establish a $1 administrative fee (with certain exceptions) for the submission of a claim in paper or non-electronic form for items or services for which payment is sought under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA); and (2) make available at no charge public domain software to facilitate the filing of electronic forms and claims under SSA titles XVIII and XIX (Medicaid).
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1184)
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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 Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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 Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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