SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
This bill amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow Medicare payments for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be determined under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services.
Key points
Amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act.
Allows Medicare payments for specific services at off-campus outpatient departments under the prospective payment system.
Targets items or services where the greatest total amount paid for a physician specialty under the physician fee schedule during the previous year was less than $2,000,000.
The new provisions will apply to years beginning with 2027.
Status:
Introduced
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