Congress 108 - HR 5309 - To extend the filing deadline for certain Medicare claims to account for a delay in processing adjustments from secondary payor status to primary payor status.

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Rep. Jerry F. Costello (D-IL)

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Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health Medicare Social Welfare

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Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend for one year the filing deadline for Medicare claims for items and services furnished between January 1, 1987, and August 10, 1993, to account for a delay in processing adjustments from secondary to primary payor status.

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Oct 25, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 8, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Oct 8, 2004

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.
Oct 8, 2004

Introduced in House

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