Requires Medicare to create separate billing codes for ultralightweight manual wheelchairs starting January 1, 2028, and sets payment and out-of-pocket rules for those with titanium or carbon fiber bases.

• Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish HCPCS codes for ultralightweight manual wheelchairs furnished on or after January 1, 2028, with separate codes for bases made with titanium or carbon fiber and bases made without them.
• Keeps Medicare payment for titanium or carbon fiber ultralightweight wheelchairs at the same amount and frequency that apply to other covered wheelchairs.
• Allows suppliers to charge the beneficiary the difference between the supplier's actual charge and the Medicare payment.
• Lets the Secretary require suppliers to give beneficiaries written notice of possible out-of-pocket costs before purchase or rental.

• Ways and Means Committee (House)
• Energy and Commerce Committee (House)
• Finance Committee (Senate)

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