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H.R. 2140

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Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2011
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Committee
Latest Action · June 14, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
June 3, 2011
Cosponsors (66)
51D 15R
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Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the definition of Medicare-covered audiology (hearing and balance assessment) services provided by a qualified and legally authorized audiologist to stipulate that such services are covered without regard to any requirement that: (1) the individual receiving them be under the care of (or referred by) a physician or other health care practitioner, or (2) such services are provided under the supervision of a physician or other health practitioner. Includes audiology services as medical services, as so redefined, under Medicare part B.

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