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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AI58 Publication ID: Spring 1998 
Title: ●Standards for Electronic Transactions (HCFA-0149-P) 
Abstract: The rule proposes code set standards and standards for 8 electronic transactions to be used by health plans, certain health care providers, and health care clearing houses. It would implement requirements for administrative simplification in section 262 of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. The standards would significantly reduce costs for processing health care transactions. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 142 subpart A    45 CFR 142 subparts J-R   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 1320d   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    04/00/1998 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/00/1998    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Barbara Redding
Office of Information Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
S1-03-27, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
Phone:410 786-6165
Email: bredding@hcfa.gov