Federal · 119th Congress
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025
Policy areaHealth
Summary
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of ultrasound tests performed at a beneficiary's home. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must provide for separate payments for portable ultrasound services in the same manner and to the same extent as for portable X-ray services.
Sponsor
Cosponsors41
Mariannette Miller-MeeksRU.S. Representative · 1st District · IA
Bradley Scott SchneiderDU.S. Representative · 10th District · IL
Lori TrahanDU.S. Representative · 3rd District · MA
James C. MoylanRU.S. Representative · At-Large · GU
Mike CareyRU.S. Representative · 15th District · OH
Kevin HernRU.S. Representative · 1st District · OK
Bennie G. ThompsonDU.S. Representative · 2nd District · MS
Randy K. Weber, Sr.RU.S. Representative · 14th District · TX
Don BaconRU.S. Representative · 2nd District · NE
Carol D. MillerRU.S. Representative · 1st District · WV
Donald G. DavisDU.S. Representative · 1st District · NC
Young KimRU.S. Representative · 40th District · CA12 of 41
Other titles2
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services under the Medicare program.Official Title as Introduced
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history3
Mar 27, 2025
HouseReferred 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.
Mar 27, 2025
HouseReferred 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.
Mar 27, 2025
IntroducedIntroduced in House