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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AQ13 Publication ID: Fall 2011 
Title: Administrative Simplification: Standard Unique Identifier for Health Plans (CMS-0040-P) 
Abstract: This rule would implement provisions of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 under Administrative Simplification that establish a unique health plan identifier. This health plan identifier will be used to identify health plans in HIPAA standard transactions. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: PL 111-148, sec 1104   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    10/01/2012 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  03/00/2012    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Denise Buenning
Director, Administrative Simplification Group, Office of E-Health Standards and Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mail Stop S2-26-17, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-6711
Email: denise.buenning@cms.hhs.gov