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Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2609| Senate 
| Updated: 8/4/2021
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (5)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021 This bill establishes separate payment requirements for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services. The bill's requirements apply to diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals that have an average daily cost of $500 or more in 2022 and as adjusted based on a specified fee schedule factor in each year thereafter.
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Timeline
Jul 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4479
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4479
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • August 4, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 4, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4479: Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
Health care costs and insuranceMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicareRadiation

Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2609| Senate 
| Updated: 8/4/2021
Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021 This bill establishes separate payment requirements for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services. The bill's requirements apply to diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals that have an average daily cost of $500 or more in 2022 and as adjusted based on a specified fee schedule factor in each year thereafter.
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Timeline
Jul 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-4479
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-4479
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • August 4, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 4, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (5)
Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Dan Sullivan (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4479: Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicareRadiation