Fair Medicare Appeals Act of 1985
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Fair Medicare Appeals Act of 1985 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit an individual to be represented by a provider during a Medicare related hearing or appeal. Permits, under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII, an administrative hearing if the amount in controversy is more than $500 and judicial review if the amount in controversy is more than $1,000.
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Who introduced this
Ron Wyden
DemocratU.S. Representative · OR-3
2 cosponsors — all Democrat
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