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SSA RIN: 0960-AH92 Publication ID: Spring 2016 
Title: ●Exclusion of Certain Medical Sources of Evidence  
Abstract:

This NPRM will propose to codify provisions of section 812 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, which requires the exclusion of evidence from certain sources during the disability determination process. These prohibited sources include physicians or health care providers who 1) Were convicted of a felony under section 208 or 1632 of the Social Security Act; 2) have been excluded from participating in any Federal health care program under section 1128 of the Act; or 3) had CMPs imposed on them under section 1129 of the Act for submission of false evidence.

 
Agency: Social Security Administration(SSA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 sec 812   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  Section 812 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015  11/02/2016 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/00/2016 
Final Action  09/00/2016 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Alexander Cristaudo
Program Analyst
Social Security Administration
Office of Disability Policy, 6401 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
Phone:410 965-3671
Email: alexander.cristaudo@ssa.gov

Brian Rudick
Social Insurance Specialist, Regulations Writer
Social Security Administration
Office of Regulations and Reports Clearance, 6401 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21235-6401
Phone:410 965-1483
Email: brian.rudick@ssa.gov