SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient … Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program 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, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 955: SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-955/
"H.R. 955: SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-955/.
H.R. 955, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-955/.
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