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HR 3580 · in committee · significant

Oversight of Medicare Billing Code Cost Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the HHS Inspector General to report on how Medicare adds, modifies, and removes billing codes.
  • Healthcare providers and Medicare administrators are affected by new transparency and oversight requirements.
  • CMS must publish annual lists of new billing codes with volume and cost data; no specific funding mechanism specified.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    What specific problems with current Medicare billing code processes does this oversight aim to address?

  2. 02

    How might requiring annual publication of billing code data affect healthcare providers' administrative costs and practices?

  3. 03

    Without dedicated funding, how would HHS implement and maintain this new reporting requirement?

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Sponsor · R-AZ-6

Juan Ciscomani

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Introduced 2025-05-23

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-05-23 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

  2. 2025-05-23 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

  3. 2025-05-23 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-05-23 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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