SB537

In public assistance, providing for medical assistance payments for orthotics and prosthetics.

Introduced·4/4/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB537 amends the Human Services Code to ensure medical assistance payments for orthotics and prosthetics are at least equal to the.

Pennsylvania SB537 amends the Human Services Code to mandate that the Department of Human Services set a rate of reimbursement for custom prosthetic and orthotic items and services under the medical assistance fee-for-service program. This rate must be no less than the current quarter's Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies Fee Schedule established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Health & Human Services Committee
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History

Apr 4, 2025

Senate

Referred to Health & Human Services