Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013
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S 972 — Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Summary
Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing, administering, or enforcing specified regulations insofar as they would replace International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 with ICD-10 as a standard for code sets for appropriate data elements for financial and administrative transactions involving the electronic exchange of health information. (The ICD is a health care classification system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases.)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
- Tom Coburn · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does S 972 do?
- Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from implementing, administering, or enforcing specified regulations insofar as they would replace International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 with ICD-10 as a standard for code sets for appropriate data elements for financial and administrative transactions involving the electronic exchange of health information. (The ICD is a health care classification system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases.)
- Who sponsors S 972?
- S 972 is sponsored by Tom Coburn (R).
- What is the current status of S 972?
- This bill died with 113th 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.
- Where can I track S 972?
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