HR. 1921In Committee
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
Requires Medicare to classify fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices as prosthetics so they are covered under Medicare
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires Medicare to classify fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices as prosthetics so they are covered under Medicare
Key points
- Require Medicare prosthetics classification
- Authorize Medicare coverage for implanted hearing devices
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-06 — 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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Topics and policy areas
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