Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act

Introduced Mar 6, 2025Latest action Mar 6, 2025Health

Plain-English summary

Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to specify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics (not hearing aids) and are covered under Medicare.

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Healthcare

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People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Peter Allen Stauber

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Michelle Fischbach

Sponsor · Republican · MN

Brad Finstad

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Gus M Bilirakis

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Angela Dawn Craig

Cosponsor · Democratic · MN

Blake D. Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · UT

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Health

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