[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 2] [Revised as of January 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR890.1068] [Page 504] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (CONTINUED) PART 890_FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM--Table of Contents Subpart J_Administrative Sanctions Imposed Against Health Care Providers Sec. 890.1068 Effect of not contesting proposed penalties and assessments. (a) Proposed sanctions may be implemented immediately. In the absence of a timely response by a provider as required in the notice described in Sec. 890.1066, the debarring official may issue a final decision implementing the proposed financial sanctions immediately, without further procedures. (b) Debarring official sends notice after implementing sanctions. Immediately upon issuing a final decision under paragraph (a), the debarring official must send the provider written notice, via certified return receipt mail or express delivery service, stating: (1) The amount of penalties and assessments imposed; (2) The date on which they were imposed; and (3) The means by which the provider may pay the penalties and assessments. (c) No appeal rights. A provider may not pursue a further administrative or judicial appeal of the debarring official's final decision implementing any sanctions if a timely contest was not filed in response to OPM's notice under Sec. 890.1066.