Approved for use
through 6/95 under the conditions that: 1) the next form submitted
for OMB review displays all applicable Federal agency OMB clearance
numbers, not just HCFA's; and 2) no later than 7/93, HCFA submits a
correction worksheet justifying and explaining in greater detail
the program change reductions requested in this submission.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/1995
06/30/1995
70,000,000
0
0
6,235,500
0
0
0
0
0
THESE HOSPITAL BILLING REQUIREMENTS
ENABLE THE MEDICAID PROGRAM TO DEVELOP MEANINGFUL DATA FOR USE BY
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO REDUCE MEDICAL CARE COST. THIS
FORM IMPROVES COMPATIBILITY IN HOSPITA CLAIM FILING FOR THE
MEDICAID AND MEDICARE PROGRAMS AND SIMPLIFIES CLAIMS FOR
PROVIDERS.
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.