Allergy Testing Access Act of 2019
United States116th CongressS-2246Senate
Updated: Jul 24, 2019
Summary
Allergy Testing Access Act of 2019 This bill requires equal coverage of two types of allergy tests under Medicaid and Medicare. Specifically, in vitro specific IgE tests (blood tests) and percutaneous tests (skin tests) must be treated equally with respect to (1) medical necessity or other coverage requirements, (2) frequency limits, and (3) allergen unit limits.
Bill texts
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Timeline
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
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