INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN BERC-408-F PAYMENT FOR KIDNEYS SENT TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES OR TRANSPLANTED IN PATIENTS OTHER THAN MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
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OMB: 0938-0537
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INFORMATION COLLECTION
REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN BERC-408-F PAYMENT FOR KIDNEYS SENT TO
FOREIGN COUNTRIES OR TRANSPLANTED IN PATIENTS OTHER THAN MEDICARE
BENEFICIARIES
No
material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved
collection
THE REGULATION REQUIRES ORGAN
PROCUREMENT AGENCIES AND RENAL TRANSPLANT CENTERS TO PROVIDE THE
NUMBER OF ORGANS PROCURED OR TRANSPLANTED INTO MEDICARE
BENEFICIARIES. THIS NUMBER WILL BE USED ON THE ANNUAL COST REPORT
FOR COST APPORTIONMENT PURPOSES. IT IS USED TO ENSURE THAT MEDICARE
DOES NOT PAY FOR NON-MEDICARE PATIENT COSTS.
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.