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Introduced
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
In Committee
05/03/2024
05/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To clarify coverage of occupational therapy under the Medicare program.
AI Summary
This bill, the Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act, aims to clarify the coverage of occupational therapy under the Medicare program. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide education and outreach to stakeholders about the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual with respect to occupational therapy services furnished to individuals under the Medicare program for the treatment of a substance use or mental health disorder diagnosis using applicable Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes, within one year of the bill's enactment.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/03/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8220/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8220/BILLS-118hr8220ih.pdf |
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