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HR 942 103th Congress House

Medicare EKG Payment Restoration Act of 1993

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit separate payment to be made under part B of the medicare program for the interpretation of electrocar… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit separate payment to be made under part B of the medicare program for the interpretation of electrocardiograms performed during an office visit.

Introduced: May 18, 1993 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 10, 1993
See H.R.2264.
Mar 1, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 23, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 17, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 17, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 17, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E351-352)
Feb 17, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 10, 1993

See H.R.2264.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare EKG Payment Restoration Act of 1993 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) reestablish separate payment for the interpretation of electrocardiograms (EKGs) that are ordered or performed during an office visit to or consultation with a physician; and (2) set forth special rules governing the payment for EKG interpretation services in order to ensure budget-neutrality.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2264 Procedurally related Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · May 18, 1993
DOOLEY, CAL
· May 18, 1993
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 24, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 942: Medicare EKG Payment Restoration Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-942/
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"H.R. 942: Medicare EKG Payment Restoration Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-942/.
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H.R. 942, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-942/.
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