THIS REQUEST FOR
CLEARANCE IS APPROVED ON THE CONDITION THAT THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE
INTERMEDIARIES AND PROVIDERS ARE REVISED TO STATE THAT PROVIDERS
ARE TO REPORT THIS DATA ONLY FOR BILLS REFLECTING ICD 9 CM
PROCEDURE CODES 37.70, 37.73 to 37.89, AND 99.71 to 99.79.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1987
11/30/1987
10,633
0
0
15,633
0
0
0
0
0
MEDICARE. PACEMAKER. THIS DATA
COLLECTION WILL COLLECT INFORMATION FROM PROVIDERS AND
MANUFACTURERS. THE INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO ASSIST IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF FDA'S REGISTRY FILE AS WELL AS TO IDENTIFY WHEN
MANUFACTURER WARRANTY SUPERCEDES MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT.
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.