Eliminates the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.

The Removing Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Limitations Act of 2026 removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. This change will apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2027. The bill aims to ensure that beneficiaries have access to necessary mental health care without arbitrary time constraints.

Eliminates the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.

The Removing Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Limitations Act of 2026 removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. This change will apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2027. The bill aims to ensure that beneficiaries have access to necessary mental health care without arbitrary time constraints.