Sec. 102. Improved access to mental health services under the Medicare program
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Section 1888(e)(2)(A)(iii) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395yy(e)(2)(A)(iii) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subclause: Clinical social worker services (as defined in section 1861(hh)(2)). . Section 1861(hh)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(hh)(2) ) is amended by striking and other than services furnished to an inpatient of a skilled nursing facility which the facility is required to provide as a requirement for participation . Section 1861(hh)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(hh)(2) ), as amended by subsection (a)(2), is amended by striking for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses (other than services furnished to an inpatient of a hospital) and inserting , including services for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses or services for health behavior assessment and intervention (identified as of January 1, 2023, by HCPCS codes 96160 and 96161 (and any succeeding codes)), but not including services furnished to an inpatient of a hospital, .
The amendments made by this section shall apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2026.
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