S 2225

Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2025

Summary

Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2025 This bill allows a physical therapist to receive payment under Medicare for services provided to the physical therapist's patients by another physical therapist through a qualifying temporary arrangement, regardless of the geographic area or population served. Currently, physical therapists may only receive payment with respect to such arrangements for services provided in medically underserved, rural, or health professional shortage areas.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Ben Ray Luján [D-NM]
Cosponsors
11
Policy area
Health
Introduced
2025-07-09
Latest action
2025-07-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-07-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2025-07-09: Introduced in Senate