House
Jul 2, 2021

Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2021

Summary

Official

Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2021 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. Coverage includes (1) routine dental cleanings and exams, basic and major dental services, emergency dental care, and dentures; (2) routine eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses; and (3) routine hearing exams, hearing aids, and exams for hearing aids. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(7/1/21)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

LD

Mr. Doggett

House (D) Texas – 37

Cosponsors (76)

Topics

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jul 2, 2021