Approved for use
through December, l982. OMB will expect this form to be replaced by
the "UB-82" in 1983. The waiver granted to New York to use the
UBF-1 should terminate and be replaced by a requirement to
implement the UB-82.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1982
12/31/1982
1,108,800
0
0
200,000
0
0
0
0
0
THE UBF-1 IS PART IF AN OVERALL
UNIFORM REPORTING SYSTEM, COMPLIANCE WITH WHICH IS REGULATED BY THE
STATE OF NEW YORK. THE "MEDICARE" PORTION IS COMPLETED BY HOSPITALS
AND USED BY THE MEDICARE INTERMEDIAR IN NEW YORK STATE TO PAY
CLAIMS AND KEEP STATISTICS.
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.