OMB has given
the UB-92 a short-term clearance through 4/2002 to ensure that HCFA
resubmits in a timely manner any revisions to the UB-92, consistent
with the final HIPAA transaction rule. The revised submission
should include a burden estimate ( including an explanation of this
submission's adjustment) that has been reconciled with the HIPAA
transaction rule's burden, as well as an expiration date and
revised disclosure statement that complies with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2002
04/30/2002
06/30/2001
147,343,290
0
149,609,549
1,960,991
0
1,960,991
0
0
0
This standardized form is used in the
Medicare/Medicaid program to apply for reimbursement of covered
services by all providers that accept Medicare/Medicaid assigned
claims.
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.