II
113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 755
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 17, 2013
Ms. Klobuchar(for herself andMs. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to theCommittee on Finance
A BILL
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to apply the Medicaid primary care payment rate to additional physician providers of primary care services.
Short title
This Act may be cited as
the
Enhanced Access to Medicaid
Services Act of 2013
.
Primary care payment rate for additional physician providers of primary care services
In general
Section 1902(a)(13)(C) of the Social Security Act(42
U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13)(C))is amended by strikingor pediatric
and
insertingneurology, psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, or
pediatric
.
Effective date
The amendment made bysubsection (a)shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act and shall apply to medical assistance for primary care services provided on or after that date.