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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AU63 Publication ID: Fall 2021 
Title: Requirements Related to Surprise Billing; Part I (CMS-9909) 
Abstract:

This interim final rule with comment implements certain protections against surprise medical bills under the No Surprises Act.

 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 144    45 CFR 147    45 CFR 149    45 CFR 156   
Legal Authority: Pub. L. 116-260, Division BB, title I and title II   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  Section 102 of the No Surprises Act requires rulemaking by July 1, 2021.  07/01/2021 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Interim Final Rule With Comment  07/13/2021  86 FR 36872   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  09/07/2021 
Interim Final Rule Effective  09/13/2021 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Federal, State 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions, Organizations  Federalism: Yes 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Related Agencies: Joint: TREAS/IRS, DOL/EBSA; 
Agency Contact:
Lindsey Murtagh
Director, Market-Wide Regulation Division
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:301 492-4106
Email: lindsey.murtagh@cms.hhs.gov