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S 3619 115th Congress Senate

Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2018

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restructure the payment adjustment for non-emergency ESRD ambulance transports under the Medicare program.

Introduced: November 14, 2018 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2018

This bill decreases the percentage by which Medicare payments must be reduced in 2019 for nonemergency ambulance transports of end-stage renal disease patients. Beginning in 2020, the bill increases the percentage reduction for certain providers that mostly furnish such services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3619: Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3619/
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"S. 3619: Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3619/.
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