H.R.3291: Medicare Crosswalk Hospital Code Development Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced July 29, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 12, 2015

Bill Summary

Medicare Crosswalk Hospital Code Development Act of 2015 This bill amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) to establish a crosswalk between Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes and Medicaid Severity-Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG) codes for similar hospital services. (A crosswalk shows users where to put data from one scheme into a different scheme.)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 12, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 31, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
July 29, 2015
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
July 29, 2015
Referred to House Ways and Means
July 29, 2015

Introduced in the House by Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

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