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Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

USA118th CongressHR-4315| House 
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Glenn Thompson

Glenn Thompson

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (44)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act This bill prohibits payment under Medicare for a prosthesis, custom-fabricated orthosis, or off-the-shelf orthotics that is delivered via a drop shipment (i.e., shipped to an individual who does not have training in how to properly fit or care for the device). It also specifically allows for payment of replacements of custom-fitted devices.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1990
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5262
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
Jun 23, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 29, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 19, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3977
Introduced in Senate
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1990
    Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5262
    Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act


  • June 23, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 23, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 29, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 19, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3977
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 17, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-3977: Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
Health care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicare

Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

USA118th CongressHR-4315| House 
| Updated: 12/17/2024
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act This bill prohibits payment under Medicare for a prosthesis, custom-fabricated orthosis, or off-the-shelf orthotics that is delivered via a drop shipment (i.e., shipped to an individual who does not have training in how to properly fit or care for the device). It also specifically allows for payment of replacements of custom-fitted devices.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1990
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5262
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
Jun 23, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 29, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 19, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3977
Introduced in Senate
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1990
    Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5262
    Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act


  • June 23, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 23, 2023
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 29, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • March 19, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3977
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 17, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Glenn Thompson

Glenn Thompson

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (44)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Tim Walberg (Republican)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Shri Thanedar (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Sharice Davids (Democratic)August Pfluger (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Tracey Mann (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-3977: Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedicare