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OMB Control No:
0938-0832
ICR Reference No:
201707-0938-001
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
201401-0938-016
Agency/Subagency:
HHS/CMS
Agency Tracking No:
21358
Title:
(CMS-1561/1561A) Health Insurance Benefit Agreement and Supporting Regulations
Type of Information Collection:
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Improperly submitted and continue
Conclusion Date:
07/07/2017
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
07/06/2017
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
07/31/2017
36 Months From Approved
01/31/2018
Responses
3,000
0
3,000
Time Burden (Hours)
500
0
500
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
Applicants to the Medicare program are required to agree to provide services in accordance with Federal requirements. The CMS-1561 and 1561A are essential for CMS to ensure that applicants are in compliance with the requirements. Applicants are required to sign the completed form and provide operational information to CMS to assure that they continue to meet the requirements after approval.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
42 USC 491
Name of Law: Certification of Certain Health Facilities
US Code:
42 USC 489
Name of Law: Allowable Charges
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
82 FR 17997
04/14/2017
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
82 FR 29864
06/30/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Health Insurance Benefit Agreement and Supporting Regulations at 42 CFR Part 489 and 491
CMS-1561, CMS-1561A
Health Insurance Benefits Agreement
,
Health Insurance Benefits Agreement for RHC
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Increase Due to:
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
The number of new providers/CHOW for calendar year 2015 is 2400 which is a decrease from previous submission of 3000. Due to this change, there is a slight decrease in burden. The burden hours decreased 500 to 400.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$55,144
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Denise King 410 786-1013 Denise.King@cms.hhs.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
07/06/2017
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