To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare Program of certain medical mobility devices approved as class III medical devices.

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Bill Number

HR 6260

Introduced

Sep 29, 2006

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Disabled Health Medical fees Medical supplies Medicare Motor vehicles Social Welfare Transportation and Public Works Transportation and the disabled

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Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under Medicare of certain medical mobility devices approved as a class III medical device pursuant to a premarket approval application under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

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Oct 2, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 29, 2006

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.
Sep 29, 2006

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