IN THIS ACTION,
THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB) (1) EXTENDS APPROVAL FOR
THE EXISTING HCFA-1500 THROUGH 8/90 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE HCFA MORE
TIME TO IMPROVE THE FORM AND 2) DISAPPROVES THE PROPOSED, REVISED
HCFA-1500. THE NEXT CLEARANCE PACKAGE SHOULD BE SUBMITTED FOR OMB
REVIEW NO LATER THAN 6/90.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/28/1990
08/31/1990
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THIS FORM WILL BECOME A STANDARDIZED
FORM FOR USE IN THE MEDICARE/ MEDICAID PROGRAMS TO APPLY FOR
REIMBURSEMENT FOR COVERED SERVICES. IN ADDITION, IT WILL REDUCE
COSTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE BURDENS ASSOCIATED WITH CLAIMS SINCE ONLY
ONE CODING SYSTEM WOULD BE USED AND MAINTAINED.
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.