Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
The summary
What this bill does
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to specify that implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics (not hearing aids) and are covered under Medicare.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Mar 12, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Member of Congress · D-MN
1 cosponsor
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 983 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| Policy Area | Health |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | March 12, 2025 |
| Latest Action | March 12, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 1 · House vote — · — views |