Medicare Breast Reconstruction Access and Information Act requires Medicare to inform patients about breast reconstruction surgery coverage before.

The Medicare Breast Reconstruction Access and Information Act amends the Social Security Act to mandate that Medicare inform patients about breast reconstruction surgery coverage before a mastectomy. Specifically, it requires suppliers to inform patients that breast reconstruction surgery is covered under Medicare and document this information in the patient's medical record. This provision aims to ensure patients are aware of their coverage options before undergoing a mastectomy.

Medicare Breast Reconstruction Access and Information Act requires Medicare to inform patients about breast reconstruction surgery coverage before.

The Medicare Breast Reconstruction Access and Information Act amends the Social Security Act to mandate that Medicare inform patients about breast reconstruction surgery coverage before a mastectomy. Specifically, it requires suppliers to inform patients that breast reconstruction surgery is covered under Medicare and document this information in the patient's medical record. This provision aims to ensure patients are aware of their coverage options before undergoing a mastectomy.