Third Party Collection
Program (Insurance Information)
Revision of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
11/01/2023
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
01/31/2024
5,355,000
5,797,500
357,000
386,500
11,834,550
11,328,315
DOD is required to collect from third
party payers the cost of medical care provided to retirees,
dependents and others utilizing the services of Military Treatment
Facilities (MTFs) who have private health insurance. The funds
collected will be used to enhance the services provided in the MTF
that provided the original care. This form is designed to solicit
information from the beneficiaries concerning their health
insurance coverage.
US Code:
10
USC 1085 Name of Law: Medical and Dental Care from Another
Executive Department: Reimbursement
US Code: 10
USC 1095 Name of Law: Health Care Services Incurred on Behalf
of Covered Beneficiaries: Collection from Third-Party Payers
US Code: 10
USC 1079b Name of Law: Procedures for Charging Fees for Care
Provided to Civilians; Retention and Use of Fees Collected
The burden has decreased due to
a reduction in the estimated total number of respondents. In 2022,
the estimated number of respondents was 3,865,000. The number of
respondents is now estimated to be 3,570,000.
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.