Lymphedema Treatment Act

United States117th CongressS-1315Senate
Updated: Apr 22, 2021

Summary

Lymphedema Treatment Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage of lymphedema compression treatment items. Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of (1) standard and custom fitted gradient compression garments that are prescribed by a physician or other specified health care professional to treat lymphedema, and (2) other devices determined to be effective in the prevention or treatment of lymphedema.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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