H.R. 4856 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require physicians and others requesting payment on the basis of an assignment under the medicare program to provide a copy of the completed request for payment form to the patient.

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Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require a physician or other person furnishing a service under Medicare who requests payment on the basis of an assignment to furnish a copy of the request for payment to the patient.

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1984-02-09
Introduced in House
1984-02-09
Introduced in House
1984-02-09
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1984-02-09
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
1984-02-14
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
1984-02-21
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require physicians and others requesting payment on the basis of an assignment under the medicare program to provide a copy of the completed request for payment form to the patient.

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