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HR 4315 118th Congress House Health Health care coverage and access Health personnel Health technology, devices, supplies Medicare

Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

Introduced: September 5, 2023 Introduced by: Thompson, Glenn Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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 4 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 29, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 23, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2023
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.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

This bill prohibits payment under Medicare for a prosthesis, custom-fabricated orthosis, or off-the-shelf orthotics that is delivered via a drop shipment (i.e., shipped to an individual who does not have training in how to properly fit or care for the device). It also specifically allows for payment of replacements of custom-fitted devices.

What's happening now December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Lobbying activity 1

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 Cosponsors 44
D
Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Aug 13, 2024
R
LaLota, Nick
New York · Jul 30, 2024
R
Mann, Tracey
Kansas · May 6, 2024
R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · Apr 17, 2024
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 17, 2024
D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 17, 2024
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 12, 2024
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 12, 2024
D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Apr 9, 2024
D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Feb 28, 2024
Caraveo, Yadira
· Feb 5, 2024
Kuster, Ann
· Dec 15, 2023
Armstrong, Kelly
· Dec 12, 2023
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Dec 1, 2023
Johnson, Bill
· Dec 1, 2023
Bucshon, Larry
· Nov 30, 2023
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Nov 30, 2023
R
Pfluger, August
Texas · Nov 30, 2023
R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Nov 30, 2023
D
Harder, Josh
California · Nov 17, 2023
R
Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Nov 7, 2023
D
Brownley, Julia
California · Oct 24, 2023
D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Oct 24, 2023
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 19, 2023
Phillips, Dean
· Sep 14, 2023
R
Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Sep 8, 2023
R
Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Sep 8, 2023
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 8, 2023
R
Meuser, Daniel
Pennsylvania · Sep 5, 2023
D
Thanedar, Shri
Michigan · Aug 29, 2023
R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Aug 25, 2023
R
Lawler, Michael
New York · Aug 25, 2023
D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Aug 25, 2023
Ruppersberger, C.
· Aug 18, 2023
D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Aug 15, 2023
D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Aug 11, 2023
D
Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp
Washington · Aug 4, 2023
R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Aug 1, 2023
R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jul 11, 2023
D
Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · Jul 11, 2023
D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Jun 23, 2023
R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jun 23, 2023
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 23, 2023
D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jun 23, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4315: Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4315/
MLA
"H.R. 4315: Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4315/.
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H.R. 4315, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4315/.
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