H.R. 3248 · 118th Congress · House

Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
May 11, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act

This bill requires providers of clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under Medicare to publicly post certain information relating to the prices of services.

Specifically, providers must post and annually update information about the discounted cash price and the minimum and maximum negotiated rates of each test, including ancillary services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services may assess civil penalties for violations.

Action Timeline

6
  1. DEC 17, 2024•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. MAY 12, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. MAY 11, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. MAY 11, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. MAY 11, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. MAY 11, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

hswm02

Referred: Dec 17, 2024

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: May 12, 2023

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: May 11, 2023

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: May 11, 2023

Active