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Code-FLEX Act of 2015

Introduced: July 10, 2015 Introduced by: Blackburn, Marsha Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 21, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 17, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 10, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 10, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires that health care claims submitted with ICD-9 codes (the code set currently used in health care transactions to identify diagnoses and procedures) continue to be paid during the transition from the ICD-9 code set to the ICD-10 code set.

What's happening now July 21, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4