S.339

Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

Introduced·1/30/25

The bill proposes Medicare coverage for multi-cancer early detection screening tests.

The Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage for multi-cancer early detection screening tests. These tests must be cleared or approved under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and are defined as tests for the concurrent detection of multiple cancer types across multiple organ sites. The bill specifies payment and standards for these tests, including a national coverage determination process.

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History

Jan 30, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.