AMENDMENTS RELATING TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS WITH RESPECT TO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY TESTS.

SEC. 3718. AMENDMENTS RELATING TO REPORTING REQUIREMENTS WITH RESPECT TO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY TESTS. (a) Revised Reporting Period for Reporting of Private Sector Payment Rates for Establishment of Medicare Payment Rates.—Section 1834A(a)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m-1(a)(1)(B)) is amended— (1) in clause (i), by striking “December 31, 2020” and inserting “December 31, 2021”; and (2) in clause (ii)— (A) by striking “January 1, 2021” and inserting “January 1, 2022”; and (B) by striking “March 31, 2021” and inserting “March 31, 2022”. (b) Revised Phase-in of Reductions From Private Payor Rate Implementation.—Section 1834A(b)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m-1(b)(3)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking “through 2023” and inserting “through 2024”; and (2) in subparagraph (B)— (A) in clause (i), by striking “and” at the end; (B) by redesignating clause (ii) as clause (iii); (C) by inserting after clause (i) the following new clause: “(ii) for 2021, 0 percent; and” ; and (D) in clause (iii), as redesignated by subparagraph (B), by striking “2021 through 2023” and inserting “2022 through 2024”.