Lymphedema Treatment Act
United States117th CongressHR-3630House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 17, 2022
Summary
Lymphedema Treatment Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage of lymphedema compression treatment items. Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of standard and custom fitted gradient compression garments and other approved items that are prescribed by a physician or other specified health care professional to treat lymphedema.
Bill texts
Timeline
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8576-8577)
House of Representatives
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 13 (Roll no. 485). (text: 11/14/2022 CR H8469)
House of Representatives
View voteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives