Lymphedema Treatment Act

United States116th CongressS-518Senate
Updated: Feb 14, 2019

Summary

Lymphedema Treatment Act This bill includes certain lymphedema compression treatment items as covered durable medical equipment under Medicare. (Lymphedema is a condition of localized fluid retention and tissue swelling that is caused when the lymphatic system is damaged or blocked.)

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-1948: Lymphedema Treatment Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Senate

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