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S 3872In committeeHealthsenate
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 by Sen. Richard Blumenthal
IntroducedCommitteeFloorCongressLaw
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Latest action · Feb 12, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
What it does
This bill includes medically necessary cranial prostheses (e.g., wigs) as covered durable medical equipment under the Medicare program.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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