119-hr-539119th CongressWALLET

Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Introduced

Summary

Expands Medicare recognition of doctors of chiropractic as "physicians" so Medicare would cover any chiropractic service a State license allows. This bill would let Medicare pay for more than the current single spinal manipulation benefit when state law authorizes other chiropractic functions or actions.

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  • Medicare beneficiaries and seniors: Could gain broader access to chiropractic treatments beyond spine manipulation when those treatments are allowed by State law. This may increase non-surgical options for pain and mobility care.
  • Doctors of chiropractic: Could bill Medicare for any services their State license permits after a one-time verification step. Payment requires either completing a Secretary-designed educational webinar or the service being the existing manual spinal manipulation benefit.
  • Medicare program and coverage rules: The bill would replace the current narrow federal standard with a State-licensure test for allowed chiropractic services. It keeps a specific payment limit only for services without the required verification.

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Wider Medicare chiropractic coverage with conditions

If enacted, Medicare would cover chiropractor services that state law allows, not only spinal manipulation. To get paid by Medicare, a chiropractor would need a one-time verification that they took an educational documentation webinar. Without that verification, Medicare would only pay for manual spinal manipulation to correct a subluxation. These rules would apply only to services done in the state where the chiropractor is licensed. The bill text does not set a start date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

FL • R

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