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House Bill 4683
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the NTAP period under the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system and the pass-through period under the Medicare outpatient prospective payment system.
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H. R. 4683 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4683


To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the NTAP period under the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system and the pass-through period under the Medicare outpatient prospective payment system.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 19, 2017

Mr. Reichert (for himself, Ms. DelBene, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Ms. Sewell of Alabama, and Mrs. Watson Coleman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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

A BILL

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the NTAP period under the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system and the pass-through period under the Medicare outpatient prospective payment system.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Revision to NTAP period under IPPS and pass-through period under OPPS for new drugs and devices.

(a) Revision to NTAP period under IPPS.—Section 1886(d)(5)(K)(ii)(II) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(5)(K)(ii)(II)) is amended by striking “not less than two years and not more than three years” and inserting “five years”.

(b) Revision to pass-Through period under OPPS.—Section 1833(t)(6) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(t)(6)) is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (B)(iii), by striking “at least 2 years, but not more than 3 years” and inserting “5 years”; and

(2) in subparagraph (C)(i), by striking “at least 2 years, but not more than 3 years” and inserting “5 years”.