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S. 1805119th CongressIN COMMITTEE

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Introduced May 19, 2025Susan M. Collins (R-ME)5 cosponsorsSource

Summary

Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

This bill allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for coverage, under Medicare, of special shoes for diabetic individuals. Under current law, such requirements may be satisfied only by a physician.

Legislative Journey

May 19, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973-2974)

Senate
May 19, 2025

Introduced in Senate