Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025
The summary
What this bill does
Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of certain audiology services. Specifically, the bill expands coverage to include diagnostic and treatment services that are furnished by audiologists and that would otherwise be covered if provided by a physician, including incidental services, regardless of whether such services are provided pursuant to a referral from, or under the supervision of, a physician or other health care practitioner.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jun 9, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Member of Congress · D-MA
10 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - KY · R-KY
U.S. Representative - IA · R-IA
U.S. Representative - NH · D-NH
U.S. Representative - VT · D-VT
U.S. Representative - ME · I-ME
Member of Congress · D-MN
U.S. Representative - NJ · D-NJ
Member of Congress · D-AZ
Member of Congress · D-OR
U.S. Representative - DE · D-DE
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 1996 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| Policy Area | Health |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | June 9, 2025 |
| Latest Action | June 9, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 10 · House vote — · 1 views |