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CMS-1403-FC
The collection of information section for this final
rule with comment period contains the discussion of the
information collection requirements as it appeared in the
CY 2008 PFS proposed rule (73 FR 38502), with updated
information included as necessary. In addition, we have
included a new discussion of the information collection
requirements associated with the Electronic Prescribing
(E-Prescribing) Incentive Program, as detailed in section
II.O2. of the preamble of this final rule with comment
period.
A. ICRs Regarding Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility
(§410.33)
Section 410.33(j) initially proposed that a physician
or nonphysician practitioner organization furnishing
diagnostic testing services, except diagnostic mammography
services, must enroll as an IDTF for each practice location
furnishing these services. However, we have removed this
requirement and the associated paperwork burden from this
final rule with comment period.
For mobile units furnishing diagnostic testing
services that are not enrolled in the Medicare program to
enroll in the program, they must complete a Medicare
enrollment application, the CMS-855B, and attachment 2 of
the enrollment application. The burden associated with
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