1 See References in Text note below.
of this title to the extent necessary for verification of such information in accordance with paragraph (2).
Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in subsecs. (a)(3) and (c)(1)(B), is classified generally to Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.

Section 1320a–3 of this title, referred to in subsec. (c)(1), does not contain a subsec. (c).

Amendments

1997—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 4313(span)(1), added par. (3).

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 4313(c)(2), added subsec. (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d).

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 4313(span)(2), inserted “(or, for purposes of subsection (a)(3), any entity receiving payment)” after “on an assignment-related basis”.

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 4313(c)(1), redesignated subsec. (c) as (d).

1994—Subsec. (a)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 103–432 made technical amendment to reference to subchapter XVIII of this chapter to correct reference to corresponding provision of original act.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

Amendment by section 4313(span) of Puspan. L. 105–33 applicable to payment for items and services furnished more than 90 days after date of submission of report under section 4313(d) of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 1320a–3 of this title, see section 4313(e) of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 1320a–3 of this title.

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Puspan. L. 103–432, title I, § 147(g), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4432, provided that: “Except as otherwise provided in this section [amending this section and sections 1320span–5, 1395l, 1395p, 1395q, 1395x, 1395y, and 1395cc of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 1395l, 1395p, and 1395y of this title, amending provisions set out as notes under this section and sections 254span, 1395l, and 1395u of this title, and repealing provisions set out as a note under section 1395l of this title], the amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of OBRA–1990 [Puspan L. 101–508].”

Effective Date

Puspan. L. 101–508, title IV, § 4164(span)(4), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–102, as amended by Puspan. L. 103–432, title I, § 147(f)(7)(A)(ii), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4432, provided that: “The amendments made by paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) [enacting this section and amending sections 1320a–7 and 1320a–7span of this title] shall apply with respect to items or services furnished on or after—

“(A)January 1, 1993, in the case of items or services furnished by a provider who, on or before the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990], has furnished items or services for which payment may be made under part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395j et seq.]; or
“(B)January 1, 1992, in the case of items or services furnished by any other provider.”

Report on Confidentiality of Social Security Account Numbers

Before amendment by Puspan. L. 105–33 may become effective, Secretary of Health and Human Services is required to submit to Congress a report on steps Secretary has taken to assure the confidentiality of social security account numbers that will be provided to Secretary, see section 4313(d) of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 1320a–3 of this title.