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US SB1640

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Roger Marshall

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Increases Medicare physician fee schedule payments by 8.51% for services furnished from June 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025

  • Extends the existing temporary Medicare payment support program that has been in place since 2021 to include 2025

  • Amends Section 1848(t) of the Social Security Act to add 2025 to the list of years eligible for payment increases (previously covered 2021-2024)

  • Updates conforming provisions in the Medicare budget neutrality calculations to reflect the extended timeline through 2025

Legislative Description

Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025

Health

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance5/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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