Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026”.
Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove cost-sharing responsibilities for chronic care management services under the Medicare program.
Sec. 2 Removing cost-sharing responsibilities for chronic care management services under part B of the Medicare program
Section 1833 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l) is amended—
in subsection (a)(1)—
in subparagraph (GG), by striking “and” at the end; and
in subparagraph (HH), by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: “and (II) with respect to chronic care management services (as described in subsection (b)(8) of section 1848) furnished on or after January 1, 2027, the amount paid shall be an amount equal to 100 percent of the lesser of the actual charge for such services or the amount determined under such section;”; and
in subsection (b), in the first sentence—
in paragraph (12), by striking “and” at the end; and
in paragraph (13), by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, and (14) such deductible shall not apply with respect to chronic care management services (as described in section 1848(b)(8)) furnished on or after January 1, 2027”.