Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025

Senate Bill

S. 2164

119th Congress

Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Jun 25, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Crapo

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Policy Area

Health

Summary

This bill requires the government to report on how Medicare billing codes are added, changed, or removed, and to publish a yearly list of new billing codes and their costs. The goal is to make the process more transparent and improve oversight.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

SponsorMike Crapo (R-ID)

Introduced6/25/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

ChamberSenate

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Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025

This bill requires the government to report on how Medicare billing codes are added, changed, or removed, and to publish a yearly list of new billing codes and their costs. The goal is to make the process more transparent and improve oversight.

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This bill requires the government to report on how Medicare billing codes are added, changed, or removed, and to publish a yearly list of new billing codes and their costs. The goal is to make the process more transparent and improve oversight.

Bill Number: 2164
Sponsor: Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Introduced: 6/25/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Policy Area: Health

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Title: Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025
Bill Number: 2164
Sponsor: Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced: 6/25/2025
Summary: This bill requires the government to report on how Medicare billing codes are added, changed, or removed, and to publish a yearly list of new billing codes and their costs. The goal is to make the process more transparent and improve oversight.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill requires the government to report on how Medicare billing codes are added, changed, or removed, and to publish a yearly list of new billing codes and their costs. The goal is to make the process more transparent and improve oversight.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Accountability for Long Term Medicare Solvency ActThis bill requires the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services to report on the processes for adding, modifying, and removing billing codes under Medicare. The report must include recommendations for administrative and legislative changes that may improve the transparency and oversight of these processes.In addition, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must annually publish on its website a list of billing codes that were added under Medicare during the previous year, as well as the associated volume and expenditures for such codes.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Requires the Office of Inspector General to report on the processes for adding, modifying, and removing billing codes under Medicare, and make recommendations for improvements.
Requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to annually publish a list of new billing codes added in the previous year, along with their associated volume and expenditures.
Aims to increase transparency and oversight of the Medicare billing code system.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would affect Medicare patients, healthcare providers who bill Medicare, and government agencies responsible for managing the Medicare program. It could lead to more public information about changes to Medicare billing, which could help identify potential issues or inefficiencies in the system.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Health

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2164, 119th Congress (2025). "Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-2164

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