To provide for equitable reimbursement rates under the Medicare Program for thin prep pap smears tests.
Last action on Mar 13, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Amends the Social Security Act to establish $28 as the national minimum payment for a diagnostic or screening pap smear laboratory test furnished in 2002 for which a claim is billed under the Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). (Currently such payment must be determined according to a specified formula).
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