Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023

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Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023

This bill expands Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to include all services provided by chiropractors, rather than only subluxation corrections through manual manipulation of the spine.

Congress
118

Number
S - 799

Introduced on
2023-03-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/14/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023

This bill expands Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to include all services provided by chiropractors, rather than only subluxation corrections through manual manipulation of the spine.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage for all physicians' services furnished by doctors of chiropractic within the scope of their license, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Alternative treatments
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Licensing and registrations
Medicare
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
State and local government operations

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/17/2023

Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023

This bill expands Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to include all services provided by chiropractors, rather than only subluxation corrections through manual ...


Latest Action3/14/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.