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- H.R.4479
H.R.4479: Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 19, 2021
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (22 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 16, 2021
Bill Summary
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021 This bill establishes separate payment requirements for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services. The bill's requirements apply to diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals that have an average daily cost of $500 or more in 2022 and as adjusted based on a specified fee schedule factor in each year thereafter.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 16, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.
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| July 16, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Scott Peters (D-Calif.) |