Bill Detail
S. 1168
Congress: 119
Title
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025
Summary
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of ultrasound tests performed at a beneficiary's home. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must provide for separate payments for portable ultrasound services in the same manner and to the same extent as for portable X-ray services.
Sponsor
Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
2025-03-27
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Bill Engagement
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of ultrasound tests performed at a beneficiary's home.
Sponsor
Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]R
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors
1D · 1R
Bipartisan
LDA engagement
2 orgs · 2 filings
Top: Sims Strategies, LLC
Introduced
2025-03-27
Lobbyists on the case
2 orgs · 3 lobbyists · 2 filings mention S. 1168 (Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025) in LDA disclosures.
Top orgs filing
- Sims Strategies, LLC1 filing · 2 lobs
- Advion (Formerly National Association for the Support of Long Term Care)1 filing · 1 lob
Lobbyists on this bill
- Cynthia Morton2026 Q1Advion (Formerly National Association for the Support of Long Term Care) · Executive Vice President
- Edward Prettyman2026 Q1Sims Strategies, LLC · Legislative Correspondent and Constituent Services Representative, Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE)
- Michaela Sims2026 Q1Sims Strategies, LLC · Legislative Counsel, Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE); Legislative Director and Counsel, Sen. Bob Kerrey (D…