United States 115th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 4104 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the additional temporary exception from the Medicare site-neutral inpatient payment rate to additional DRG codes for severe wound discharges from long-term care hospitals.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This bill expands a temporary exception from the Medicare site-neutral inpatient payment rate with respect to certain hospital discharges involving severe wounds.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill expands the list of payment codes for severe wound discharges from long-term care hospitals under Medicare.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1395ww(m)(6)(G)(i)(II)

    MS-LTCH-DRG 602, 603, 539, or 540 → MS-LTCH-DRG 981, 579, 592, 593, 602, 603, 539, or 540

    It adds new DRG codes (981, 579, 592, 593) to the existing list for severe wound discharges, allowing for additional payments under the Medicare program.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 4104 do?
This bill expands a temporary exception from the Medicare site-neutral inpatient payment rate with respect to certain hospital discharges involving severe wounds.
Who sponsors HR 4104?
HR 4104 is sponsored by Harper, Gregg (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 4104?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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