S. 983
119th Congress
Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12 March 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 19 February 2026
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.
Timeline
2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
12 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
1 cosponsors
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Democrat:Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MNCosponsors
- Republican1100%
- Republican:Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]OK
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HealthTrack Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act as it moves through Congress
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