Instructions for Reading the Section 5506 Final Awards Spreadsheet - Round 26:
This spreadsheet contains the results of the FTE resident cap slot redistribution under the twenty-sixth round of section 5506 of the ACA, Preservation of Resident Cap Positions from Closed Hospitalsdue to the closure of Pontiac General Hospital in Pontiac, MI on November 24, 2024.
There are three tabs in this spreadsheet.  The second tab of this spreadsheet, labeled "Pontiac General Awards", lists the hospitals that were awarded FTE resident cap slots from the closure of Pontiac General Hospital.  The third tab of this spreadsheet, labeled "Remaining Applicants", lists the hospitals that were not awarded FTE resident cap slots under round 26.
On the "Pontiac General Awards" tab of this spreadsheet, you will find the following information:
* Column A contains the hospital's name. 
* Column B contains the hospital's CMS Certification Number (CCN). 
* Column C contains the total DGME slots awarded to the hospital. 
* Column D contains the DGME slots effective November 24, 2024.
* Column E contains the DGME slots effective as needed.
* Column F contains the total IME slots awarded to the hospital. 
* Column G contains the total IME slots effective November 24, 2024.
* Column H contains the IME slots effective as needed.
* Column I contains the hospital's Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC).
Once you find the provider number you are looking for, please read across the entire row to find all of the effective dates for the hospitals total section 5506 DGME and IME slots awarded.Please refer to the August 31, 2012 Federal Register (77 FR 53437-53443) and the August 22, 2014 Federal Register (79 FR 50122-50127) for more information on effective dates under section 5506.  

