HR 704
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
118th Congress (2023-2024)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 10:21 PM
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Bill overview
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act This bill allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for coverage, under Medicare, of special shoes for diabetic individuals. Under current law, such requirements may be satisfied only by a physician.
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Primary sponsor
Earl Blumenauer
Cosponsors
Ann M. Kuster
Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] Radewagen
Becca [D-VT-At Large] Balint
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