Independent Rural Health Center/Freestanding Federally Qualified Health Center Cost Report and Supp. Regs in 42 CFR Sections 413.20 and 413.24

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
CMS-222-92 Supporting Statement [rev 07-25-11].doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2011-07-26	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
7853	Independent Rural Health Center/Freestanding Federally Qualified Health Center Cost Report and Supp. Regs in 42 CFR Sections 413.20 and 413.24 (CMS-222-92)	Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0938-0107	ICR Reference No: 201408-0938-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201106-0938-003
Agency/Subagency: HHS/CMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Independent Rural Health Center/Freestanding Federally Qualified Health Center Cost Report and Supp. Regs in 42 CFR Sections 413.20 and 413.24
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/30/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/28/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2017	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2014
Responses	3,264	0	5,812
Time Burden (Hours)	163,200	0	290,600
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Form CMS-222-92 cost report is needed to determine program reimbursement and the amount of reasonable cost due to providers for furnishing medical services to Medicare beneficiaries.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 1395g Name of Law: Payment to Providers of services
   US Code: 42 USC 1395h Name of Law: Provisions relating to the administration of Part A
   US Code: 42 USC 1395i Name of Law: Payment of Benefits
   US Code: 42 USC 1395x Name of Law: Definitions of services, Institutions, etc
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 28522	05/16/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 44775	08/01/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Independent Rural Health Center/Freestanding Federally Qualified Health Center Cost Report and Supp. Regs in 42 CFR Sections 413.20 and 413.24 (CMS-222-92)	CMS-222-92	INDEPENDENT RURAL HEALTH CLINIC/FREESTANDING FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER WORKSHEETSTATISTICAL DATA AND CERTIFICATION STATEMENT

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	3,264	5,812	0	-2,548	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	163,200	290,600	0	-127,400	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The change in burden is due to two factors: 1) the number of respondents decreased from 5,812 in 2010 to 3,264 in 2014; and 2) the standard rate increased from $15 per hour in 2010 to $20 per hour in 2014.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,874,200

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 08/28/2014

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