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IN HB1328

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Julie McGuire

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Hospitals cannot bill for administered drugs (delivered by injection, infusion, or ingestion) more than the lesser of 120% of the Medicare Part B reimbursement rate or the amount billed on June 30, 2026
  • If Medicare reimbursement rates increase, hospitals may raise prices proportionally above their June 30, 2026 baseline by the same percentage
  • Critical access hospitals and Medicaid program claims are exempt from these billing caps
  • Hospitals must update their Medicare reimbursement rate references twice yearly on January 1 and July 1, using the most recent CMS quarterly data
  • Effective July 1, 2026; introduced by Representatives McGuire and Barrett and referred to the Committee on Public Health

Legislative Description

Charges for hospital administered drugs.

Last Action

Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/6/2026

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