Outpatient Physical Therapy Speech Pathology Survey Report and Supporting Regulation in 42 CFR 485.701-485.729 (CMS-1893/1856)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form CMS-1856 Outpatient Physical Therapy Speech Pathology Survey Report and Supporting Regulation in 42 CFR 485.701-485.729 Form and Instruction	Modified
CMS-1856 and -1893 Supporting Statement [rev 06-21-11].docx Supporting Statement A	2011-06-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
7822	Outpatient Physical Therapy Speech Pathology Survey Report and Supporting Regulation in 42 CFR 485.701-485.729 Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0938-0065	ICR Reference No: 201106-0938-020
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200809-0938-007
Agency/Subagency: HHS/CMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Outpatient Physical Therapy Speech Pathology Survey Report and Supporting Regulation in 42 CFR 485.701-485.729 (CMS-1893/1856)
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: 08/10/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/21/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2014	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2011
Responses	495	0	495
Time Burden (Hours)	866	0	866
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Medicare Program surveys providers of outpatient physical therapy and sppech-language patholgy services to determine compliance with Federal Regulations. The request for certification form is used by State Agency surveyors to determine if minimum Medicare eligibility requirements are met. The survey report form records the result of the on-site survey.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	76 FR 19776	04/08/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 35444	06/17/2011
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
Outpatient Physical Therapy Speech Pathology Survey Report and Supporting Regulation in 42 CFR 485.701-485.729	CMS-1856, CMS-1893	Request for Certification in the Medicare and/or Medicaid Program ,   Outpatient Physical Therapy -- Speech Pathology Survey Report

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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	495	495	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	866	866	0	0	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $13,000

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: 06/21/2011

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