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To remove the frequency limitation on Medicare coverage for intermittent catheterization.

3/29/2007--Introduced.

Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in making coverage determinations respecting intermittent catheterization under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, from denying coverage of a replacement catheter on the basis of frequency of use.

Latest Actions
  • 04/20/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 03/30/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 03/29/2007 - 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.
  • 03/29/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
  • 03/29/2007 - Referred to House Ways and Means
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.1831 Introduced in House08/31/2007