Temporary payment increase under the Medicare physician fee schedule to account for exceptional circumstances

(a) In general Section 1848(t)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(t)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (F) such services furnished on or after January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2026, by 2.5 percent.. (b) Conforming amendment Section 1848(c)(2)(B)(iv)(V) is amended by striking or 2024 and inserting 2024, or 2025.