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Expanded Lung Cancer Screening Coverage under Medicare

This act expands the range of lung cancer screening tests covered by the Medicare program. This means individuals covered by Medicare may have access to more tests for early detection of lung cancer, potentially improving chances for effective treatment. The changes aim to increase access to prevention and early disease detection.
Key points
Medicare coverage expanded for additional lung cancer screening tests.
New FDA-approved tests can be included in Medicare coverage.
Increased access to early lung cancer detection for eligible individuals.
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Additional Information
Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act of 2023
Print number: HR 6693
Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]
Process start date: 2023-12-11