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Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025

Summary

Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of certain audiology services. Specifically, the bill expands coverage to include diagnostic and treatment services that are furnished by audiologists and that would otherwise be covered if provided by a physician, including incidental services, regardless of whether such services are provided pursuant to a referral from, or under the supervision of, a physician or other health care practitioner.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]
Cosponsors
11
Policy area
Health
Introduced
2025-06-09
Latest action
2025-06-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-06-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2025-06-09: Introduced in Senate