THE INFORMATION COLLECTED FROM
BENEFICIARIES AND/OR SUPPLIERS AND PROVIDERS IN THIS CATEGORY IS
COLLECTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE REVIEW OF THE CLAIM. TYPE OF
INFORMATION GATHERED CONCERNS DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, AMBULANCE
SERVICES, MEDICAL INFORMATION REQUESTS AN REQUESTS FOR
AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF INFORMATION. THIS INFORMATI IS
REQUIRED BEFORE PROGRAM PAYMENT CAN BE MADE.
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.