S 1776
Medicare Beneficiary Co-Pay Fairness Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 9:05 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Medicare Beneficiary Co-Pay Fairness Act, aims to ensure fairer co-payments for Medicare beneficiaries receiving services at ambulatory surgical centers. Specifically, it limits the coinsurance amount charged for these services to match the inpatient hospital deductible for the year. This change is intended to reduce out-of-pocket costs for patients undergoing surgical procedures at these facilities. The bill takes effect on January 1, 2026.
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