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US SB931

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Catherine Cortez Masto

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Increases Medicare payment rates for behavioral health integration services furnished in 2027 (175%), 2028 (150%), and 2029 (125%) above standard reimbursement levels

  • Applies to specific HCPCS codes for collaborative care and primary care behavioral health services, including codes 99484, 99492, 99493, 99494, G2214, and G0323

  • Waives Medicare budget neutrality requirements so the increased payments do not reduce reimbursement for other physician services during 2027-2029

  • Requires HHS to establish technical assistance programs by January 1, 2026 to help primary care practices adopt behavioral health integration models

  • Appropriates funding for fiscal years 2025-2029 to support the technical assistance program, with funds remaining available until expended

Legislative Description

COMPLETE Care Act Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective Care

Health

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

3/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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