A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal cancer screening test under the Medicare program.
United States115th CongressS-3465Senate
Updated: Sep 18, 2018
Summary
CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2018 This bill alters Medicare requirements in order to: (1) provide Medicare coverage for screening computed tomography colonography (CTC) as a colorectal cancer screening test, and (2) exclude screening CTC from a special Medicare payment rule applicable to certain imaging services.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-1298: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover screening computed tomography colonography as a colorectal cancer screening test under the Medicare program.Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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