S. 1805

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES · May 19, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. Collins · Committee: Committee on Finance

Table of contents

• S. 1805
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Permitting nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy Medicare documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act.

SEC. 2. Permitting nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy Medicare documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes

• Section 1861(s)(12) of the Social Security Act () is amended— 42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)(12)
  • in subparagraph (A), by inserting after ; and
  • in subparagraph (C), by inserting after each occurrence of .