[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 19, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41061-41062]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-11384]


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RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD


Agency Forms Submitted for OMB Review

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. chapter 35), the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted 
the following proposal(s) for the collection of information to the 
Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.

Summary of Proposal(s)

    (1) Collection title: Request for Medicare Payment.
    (2) Form(s) submitted: G-740S, CMS-1500.
    (3) OMB Number: 3220-0131.
    (4) Expiration date of current OMB clearance: 10/31/2006.
    (5) Type of request: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    (6) Respondents: Individuals or households.
    (7) Estimated annual number of respondents: See Justification (Item 
No. 12).
    (8) Total annual responses: 1.
    (9) Total annual reporting hours: 1.
    (10) Collection description: The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) 
administers the Medicare program for persons covered by the Railroad 
Retirement System. The collection obtains the information needed by 
Palmetto GBA, the RRB's carrier, to pay claims for services covered 
under Part B of the program.
    Additional Information or Comments: Copies of the forms and 
supporting

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documents can be obtained from Charles Mierzwa, the agency clearance 
officer (312-751-3363) or [email protected].
    Comments regarding the information collection should be addressed 
to Ronald J. Hodapp, Railroad Retirement Board, 844 North Rush Street, 
Chicago, Illinois, 60611-2092 or [email protected] and to the OMB 
Desk Officer for the RRB, at the Office of Management and Budget, Room 
10230, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

Charles Mierzwa,
Clearance Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-11384 Filed 7-18-06; 8:45 am]
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