Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 1996
Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025
Refreshed 5 h ago
Introduced 2025-06-09Topic: health careSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceMedicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of certain audiology services. Specifically, the bill expands coverage to include diagnostic and treatment services that are furnished by audiologists and that would otherwise be covered if provided by a physician, including incidental services, regardless of whether such services are provided pursuant to a referral from, or under the supervision of, a physician or other health care practitioner.
Sponsors
- Elizabeth Warren Democrat sponsor
- 11 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | refer |
| 2025-06-09 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |