This information collection request is approved under the following conditions: DoD will establish a plan under which all of its claims submissions will migrate to electronic submission and the timing of th plans will be consistent with any government-wide initiatives to facilitate the adoption of data standards developed in keeping with Circular A-119. The details of the plan will be submitted to OMB once they are developed and no later than the next submission of this claim form for review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/1996
10/31/1996
09/30/1994
9,550,000
0
7,800,000
2,387,500
0
1,950,000
0
0
0
THE HCFA 1500 IS A NATIONAL STANDARD CLAIM FORM APPROVED BY CHAMPUS FOR INDIVIDUAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS TO FILE FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR SERVICES OR SUPPLIES PROVIDED TO CHAMPUS OR CHAMPVA BENEFICIARIES. THE REQUESTED INFORMATION IS USED TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY, APPROPRIATENESS, AND COST OF CARE AND WHETHER SERVICES RECEIVED ARE BENEFITS.
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.