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H.R.2652: Protecting Patients and Physicians Against Coding Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 8, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
50 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Protecting Patients and Physicians Against Coding Act of 2015 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in carrying out regulations providing for the replacement of ICD-9 (International Classification of Diseases-9) with ICD-10 as a standard code set, shall provide for a two-year grace period during which physicians and other health care providers submitting claims and other documents using ICD-10 are not penalized for errors,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 8, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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June 5, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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June 4, 2015 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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June 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Gary Palmer (R-Ala.) |