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SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
3/13/2026, 3:27 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7666
This bill, designated as H.R. 7666 in the 119th Congress and introduced on February 24, 2026, aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill proposes allowing payments under the Medicare program for specific items and services provided by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be assessed under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for various other purposes related to Medicare payments and services.
Congressional Summary of HR 7666
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7666
Bill HR 7666 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 24, 2026. Bill HR 7666 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 24, 2026. Bill HR 7666's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 24, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7666
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7666
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7666
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be determined under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services, and for other purposes.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be determined under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services, and for other purposes.
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