119th Congress · introduced in the House · Sep 18, 2025
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
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Latest action (Sep 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · lobbying firm or registrant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.6160, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act H.R.9693, Patients First Act of 2026 H.R.5454/S.2879, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act. H.R.3514/S.1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act. H.R.9970, the RESCUE Act Issues related to implementat…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$3,840,000
Spent on own lobbying
…39 / H.R. 4731, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions; H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act, all provisions; H.R. 5454/S. 2879, the Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions; H.R. 6240, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2025, all provisions; H.R. 8375/ S. 4384, Medic…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BETTER MEDICARE ALLIANCE, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BETTER MEDICARE ALLIANCE, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$290,000
Spent on own lobbying
…by certain essential community providers within a service area--An act to add an Essential Community Provider (ECP) requirement to Medicare Advantage networks. H.R. 5454--Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act--An act to improve Medicare Advantages (MA) billing practices, offer certainty health care providers who contract with MA pl…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA · lobbying firm or registrant: THE HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2026 H.R. 9390, Prices on the Wall Act Critical Access Hospital Relief Act (H.R. 538) Rural Hospital Support Act (S. 335) Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (H.R.5454) Protect Our Hospitals Act (H.R. 4807) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 (H.R. 4731/S.2439) H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH PLAN · lobbying firm or registrant: BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…orm; Medicare Advantage payment issues; Medicaid Reform; One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); enhanced premium tax credits; S.1105, No UPCODE Act; HR 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH PLAN · lobbying firm or registrant: BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
PBM Reform; Medicare Advantage payment issues; Medicaid Reform; One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); S.1105, No UPCODE Act; HR 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$370,000
Spent on own lobbying
…es Act (H.R. 3778/S.1860) Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514/S.1816) Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R. 4559) Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (H.R.5454) Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025 (H.R. 4093) Protect Our Hospitals Act (H.R. 4807) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 (H.R. 4731/S.2439)…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HUMANA INC · lobbying firm or registrant: HUMANA, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$1,520,000
Spent on own lobbying
…edicare Drug Price Negotiation Program guidance for initial price applicability year 2028 CMS Health Tech Ecosystem initiative H.R. 1732, GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 5454/S. 2789, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act Contract Year 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule (CMS-4208-F3/CMS-4212-F) Calendar Year (CY) 2027 Medicar…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DIRECT SUPPLY, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: DIRECT SUPPLY, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$170,000
Spent on own lobbying
…support the nursing workforce. One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) - Medicaid reductions impact on Senior Care. The Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (S. 2879/H.R. 5454) Entire Legislation. Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act (S. 1816/H.R. 3514) - transparency requirements for MA plans. General discussions on legislat…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$550,000
Spent on own lobbying
…implementation - H.R. 7148-Sec. 6225. Support Medicare Advantage reforms - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514/S. 1816), MA Prompt Pay Act (H.R. 5454/S.2879). Discuss proposals that stabilize long-term care and post-acute care providers: establish a temporary per diem Medicare payment to ease capacity issues…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HEALTH · lobbying firm or registrant: PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HEALTH
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$180,000
Spent on own lobbying
Medicaid funding, issues related to implementation of PL 119-21, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (H.R. 5454/S. 2879), Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (H.R. 8375/S.4384), Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S.1816/H.R.3514), site-neutral payment policies,…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$270,000
Spent on own lobbying
…esia Conversion Factor Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule Budget neutrality Medicare Economic Index: Medicare inflationary increase Medicaid Bundled payments H.R. 5454/S. 2879 Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act WISeR Model Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) Practice Expense (PE) Opioid…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA · lobbying firm or registrant: THE HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…of 2026 H.R. 9390, Prices on the Wall Act Critical Access Hospital Relief Act (H.R. 538) Rural Hospital Support Act (S. 335) Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (H.R.5454) Protect Our Hospitals Act (H.R. 4807) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 (H.R. 4731/S.2439) H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · lobbying firm or registrant: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.5269/S.2761, the RESULTS Act. H.R.2005, the DMEPOS Relief Act. H.R.2902, the SOAR Act. H.R.5454/S.2879, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act. H.R.6280/S.3607, the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act. H.R.3514/S.1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to C…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · lobbying firm or registrant: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$710,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment model…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$4,470,000
Spent on own lobbying
…39 / H.R. 4731, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions; H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act, all provisions; H.R. 5454/S. 2879, the Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions; H.R. 6240, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2025, all provisions; DRAFT, Rural Teaching Hos…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
BETTER MEDICARE ALLIANCE, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: BETTER MEDICARE ALLIANCE, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$410,000
Spent on own lobbying
…by certain essential community providers within a service area--An act to add an Essential Community Provider (ECP) requirement to Medicare Advantage networks. H.R. 5454--Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act--An act to improve Medicare Advantages (MA) billing practices, offer certainty health care providers who contract with MA pl…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HUMANA INC · lobbying firm or registrant: HUMANA, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$440,000
Spent on own lobbying
…edicare Drug Price Negotiation Program guidance for initial price applicability year 2028 CMS Health Tech Ecosystem initiative H.R. 1732, GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 5454/S. 2789, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1828-F) Contract Year 2027 Medicare A…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$580,000
Spent on own lobbying
…implementation - H.R. 7148-Sec. 6225. Support Medicare Advantage reforms - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514/S. 1816), MA Prompt Pay Act (H.R. 5454/S.2879). Discuss Medicare wage index issues with CMS. Discuss proposals that stabilize long-term care and post-acute care providers: establish a temporary per…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
DIRECT SUPPLY, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: DIRECT SUPPLY, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$230,000
Spent on own lobbying
…support the nursing workforce. One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) - Medicaid reductions impact on Senior Care. The Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (S. 2879/H.R. 5454) Entire Legislation. Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act (S. 1816/H.R. 3514) - transparency requirements for MA plans. General discussions on legislat…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
TEXAS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CAMERON KRIER MASSEY, INC. DBA SCOUT GR
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…S-1847-P - IPF PPS about proposed revisions to the prospective payment systems for skilled nursing facilities and inpatient rehab facilities. Urged support for H.R. 5454/S.2879, the Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, which would put payment timelines in place for Medicare Advantage claims. Opposed H.R. 9504 (Tax-Exempt Hospital…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Health Issues
$410,000
Spent on own lobbying
…es Act (H.R. 3778/S.1860) Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3514/S.1816) Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R. 4559) Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act (H.R.5454) Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025 (H.R. 4093) Protect Our Hospitals Act (H.R. 4807) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 (H.R. 4731/S.2439)…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CENTENE CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: CENTENE CORPORATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$1,460,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, including provisions related to medical claims payment requirements for Medicare Advantage organizations. H.R. 9393, Lower…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH PLAN · lobbying firm or registrant: BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…orm; Medicare Advantage payment issues; Medicaid Reform; One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); enhanced premium tax credits; S.1105, No UPCODE Act; HR 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER HEALTH PLAN · lobbying firm or registrant: BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Medicare/Medicaid
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
PBM Reform; Medicare Advantage payment issues; Medicaid Reform; One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); S.1105, No UPCODE Act; HR 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing