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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the 60-day limit on Medicare reciprocal billing arrangements between two physicians during the period in which one of the physicians is ordered to active duty as a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces.

8/3/2007--Public Law.    (There are 3 other summaries)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to create an exception to the 60-day limit on Medicare reciprocal billing arrangements in the case of arrangements between two physicians over a longer continuous period during all of which one of them is ordered to active duty as a member of a reserve component of the armed forces.

Applies this exception to medical services provided before January 1, 2008.

Latest Actions
  • 08/03/2007 - Signed by President.
  • 08/03/2007 - Became Public Law No: 110-54.
  • 07/27/2007 - Presented to President.
  • 07/25/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 07/24/2007 - Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9852)

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.2429 Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both House and Senate08/31/2007
H.R.2429 Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House08/31/2007
H.R.2429 Introduced in House08/31/2007
H.R.2429 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House08/31/2007