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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AP34 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Criteria and Standards for Evaluating (Contractors) Intermediary and Carrier Performance During FY 2009 (CMS-1400-GNC) 
Abstract: This general notice with comment period describes the criteria and standards to be used for evaluating the performance of fiscal intermediaries and carriers in the administration of the Medicare program. The results of these evaluations are considered when we enter into, renew, or terminate an intermediary agreement, carrier contract, or take other contract actions, e.g., assigning or reassigning providers or services to an intermediary or designating regional or national intermediaries. We are requesting public comment on these criteria and standards. The criteria and standards are effective October 1, 2008. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: None     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: secs 1102 and 1811 of the Social Security Act   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  06/27/2008  73 FR 36522   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Lee A. Crochunis
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Centers of Medicare Management, Mailstop S1-14-17, 7500 Security Bouldvard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-3362
Email: leeann.crochunis@cms.hhs.gov