Approved for use
through 9/93 under the following conditions: 1) the revised Forms
incorporate the burden disclosure statement required under 5 CFR
1320; 2) no later than 10/92 HCFA submits a correction worksheet
providing a preliminary reestimate of the net burden imposed by
revisions in this package, particularly the burden of implementing
the new capital prospective payment system; and 3) during the next
year, HHS works with OMB to incorporate the January 1992 ProPAC
staff recommendations for improving cost reporting Adoption of
these recommendations should be reflected in the next sub- mission
for OMB review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1993
09/30/1993
08/31/1992
7,000
0
10,377
4,433,560
0
4,433,560
0
0
0
PROVIDERS OF SERVICES PARTICIPATING IN
THE MEDICARE PROGRAM ARE REQUIR TO SUBMIT ANNUAL INFORMATION TO
ACHIEVE SETTLEMENT OF COSTS FOR HOSPIT SERVICES RENDERED TO
MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES. THIS FORM IS FILED ANNUALLY BY HOSPITALS
AND HOSPITAL HEALTH CARE COMPLEXES PARTICIPATING IN THE MEDICARE
PROGRAM.
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:
(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;
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.