H.R. 2204 · 111th Congress

Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2009

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2009-04-30
Latest action
2009-04-30 · Introduced in House

Summary

Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide payment under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by a physician who is an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as payment is made for anesthesia services furnished by a certified registered nurse anesthetists in such hospitals.