Bill Text: IL HB4743 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to update its practitioner fee schedule for molecular pathology tests and make reimbursement rates equal to 60% of the rate amounts established on the Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-25 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4743 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB4743-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB4743 Introduced , by Rep. Anna Moeller SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
305 ILCS 5/5-45 new
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to update its practitioner fee schedule for molecular pathology tests and make reimbursement rates equal to 60% of the rate amounts established on the Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning public aid.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
adding Section 5-45 as follows:
(305 ILCS 5/5-45 new)
Sec. 5-45. Molecular pathology tests; increased rates. The
Department shall update its practitioner fee schedule for
molecular pathology tests and make reimbursement rates equal
to 60% of the rate amounts established on the Medicare
Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule.