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S. 228

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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restructure the payment adjustment for non-emergency ESRD ambulance transports under the Medicare program.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 25, 2019
Sponsor
Sen. Bill CassidyR
Cosponsors (1)
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Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2019 This bill decreases the percentage by which Medicare payments must be reduced in 2019 for nonemergency ambulance transports of end-stage renal disease patients. Beginning in 2020, the bill increases the percentage reduction for certain providers that mostly furnish such services, as designated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The CMS must publish data regarding such payments and providers on its website.

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