What does Preamble of KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act do?

This bill aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The proposed amendment focuses on expanding certain remote monitoring services. These services would be provided by physicians to individuals with end-stage renal disease. The expansion applies to services provided under the Medicare program.

What does SHORT TITLE. of KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act do?

This Act is formally titled the Keeping Individuals with Dialysis Needs Equipped through Year-round Remote Monitoring Act, also known as the KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act.

What does EXPANDING CERTAIN REMOTE MONITORING SERVICES FURNISHED BY of KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act do?

This section amends Section 1881(b)(3) of the Social Security Act. Subparagraph (A)(ii) is modified to include references to both subparagraphs (B) and (C). A new subparagraph (C) is added to Section 1881(b)(3). Payment for remote physiologic monitoring services furnished by a physician on or after January 1, 2028, to individuals with end-stage renal disease receiving home dialysis will be made based on the description in section 1848.

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KIDNEY Remote Monitoring Act

Last updated: 4/16/2026 · Introduced: 4/16/2026

Author: Rudy Yakym (R-IN)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill amends the Social Security Act to expand remote monitoring services for individuals with end-stage renal disease within the Medicare program.
It allows physicians to be paid for remote physiologic monitoring services for home dialysis patients based on a specific description, effective January 1, 2028.
The bill modifies existing regulations to include references to specific subparagraphs related to remote monitoring services.

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