How to Fill Out State Form 9977

State Form 9977 at a glance

What it is: State Form 9977 is the Radiation Machine Registration Application of the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Radiology and Weights and Measures.

Who signs: The agreement should be signed by a person who has legal responsibility for the radiation machine(s) at the facility (i.e. owner, hospital administrator, corporation director, etc.)

A filled-in State Form 9977 example: a new dental practice registers

State Form 9977 example filled out, example: a new dental practice registers
Dr. Ann Sample registers a new dental practice on State Form 9977. The practice has never been registered, so New Facility and Dental are ticked. The picture shows page 1 only, and its names and figures are sample values. Facility registration number is left blank because the facility has never been registered. Nothing goes in Mailing address, if different from physical address because the facility has one address. Ann Sample is the owner and the Radiation Safety Officer. Nothing goes in 8 - Other because Dental is ticked. Nothing goes in Machine information because the picture shows page 1 only.

How to fill out State Form 9977, box by box

Please check one

State Form 9977 example filled out, please check one

Please check one: New Facility, Update Facility (new machine, new location, etc.), Routine Inspection.

This registration must also be updated whenever the information contained in it changes (such as change in location, ownership, or name).

Facility information

State Form 9977 example filled out, facility information

Under FACILITY INFORMATION, enter the Facility registration number, Name of facility, Date (month, day, year), Address (number and street), City, state, and ZIP code, and County.

If this is a previously unregistered facility, leave the Facility registration number box blank.

If the facility has no name, list the doctor's name.

Mailing address, if different from physical address

State Form 9977 example filled out, mailing address, if different from physical address

Enter the Mailing address, if different from physical address (number and street), and the City, state, and ZIP code.

If the mailing address is different than the physical address of the facility, list both addresses.

Facility telephone number and e-mail address

State Form 9977 example filled out, facility telephone number and e-mail address

Enter the Facility telephone number and the Facility e-mail address.

Name of Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)

State Form 9977 example filled out, name of Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)

Enter the Name of Radiation Safety Officer (RSO), the Telephone number of RSO and the E-mail address of RSO.

The radiation safety officer must be an employee of the facility and is the individual responsible for radiation safety at the facility.

Select type of facility

State Form 9977 example filled out, select type of facility

Select type of facility: X - Dental, 3 - Educational (Schools / Colleges), 6 - Veterinarian, 1 - Hospital, 4 - Podiatric, 7 - Industrial, 2 - Physicians / Clinics / Mobile, 5 - Chiropractic, 8 - Other.

Signature of responsible individual

State Form 9977 example filled out, signature of responsible individual

I understand that failure to comply with IC 16-41-35, or 410 IAC 5 may result in revocation of my machine registration.

Enter the Signature of responsible individual, the Date (month, day, year), the Printed name of responsible individual and the Title of responsible individual.

Personnel radiation exposure monitoring (All Facilities)

State Form 9977 example filled out, personnel radiation exposure monitoring (All Facilities)

Under PERSONNEL RADIATION EXPOSURE MONITORING (All Facilities), enter the Name of personnel monitoring device company, the Types of personnel monitoring devices used, the Number of persons monitored for WHOLE BODY exposure, the Number of persons monitored for EXTREMITY exposure and the Number of persons monitored under eighteen (18) years of age.

Mammography facility staff qualifications (Mammography Facilities Only)

State Form 9977 example filled out, mammography facility staff qualifications (Mammography Facilities Only)

Under MAMMOGRAPHY FACILITY STAFF QUALIFICATIONS (Mammography Facilities Only), under Interpreting Physician Requirements: Are all interpreting physicians ABR, AOBR, or ACR certified? Have all interpreting physicians completed or taught forty (40) hours of postgraduate instruction in mammography interpretation? Have all interpreting physicians completed or taught fifteen (15) hours minimum postgraduate work in mammography interpretation in the past thirty-six (36) months? Do all interpreting physicians read at least ten (10) mammography exams per week? Do all interpreting physicians provide written statements as required by 410 IAC 5-6.1-127? Yes No

Under Mammographer Requirements: Are all mammographers Indiana state licensed radiologic technologists? Have all mammographers completed at lest ten (10) hours of continuing education in mammography in the past twenty-four (24) months? Have all mammographers passed the ARRT Mammography examination or completed ten (10) hours of specialized training in mammography (positioning, compression, etc.)? Have all mammographers completed an orientation program based on the procedures manual? Yes No

Staff qualifications (Human Use Facilities Only)

State Form 9977 example filled out, staff qualifications (Human Use Facilities Only)

Under STAFF QUALIFICATIONS (Human Use Facilities Only [Medical, Hospital, Chiropractic, Podiatric, Dental, etc.]), list the number of the types of personnel employed by the facility: Licensed practitioners, Dental hygienists, Students in approved education programs, Other persons taking radiographs, State licensed diagnostic x-ray machine operators.

Part C facility information

State Form 9977 example filled out, part C facility information

Under FACILITY INFORMATION, enter the Facility registration number (from Part A) and the Name of facility (from Part A).

Machine information

State Form 9977 example filled out, machine information

List each radiation machine in your facility on a separate line in the table and provide all information requested.

For each machine enter the Tube Number, Location in Facility (Room Number), Machine Control, Manufacturer, Serial Number, Number of Tube Heads, Beam Collimation (Check only one.), Type of Machine (Code from Radiation Machine Type Codes), Maximum kVp rating, Maximum mA rating, Utilization Mode (Check only one.), Date Manufactured (mm, dd, yy) and Date Installed (mm, dd, yy).

Beam Collimation (Check only one.): Adjustable Diaphragm, Adjustable Cone, Other, None.

Utilization Mode (Check only one.): Fixed, Mobile, Portable, Not in use.

On page 3, Radiation Machine Type Codes: 1 Therapy Simulator, 2 Superficial X-ray Therapy (up to 150 kV), 3 Cobalt-60 Therapy, 4 Electron Beam Only Therapy, 5 Supervoltage Therapy (1-11.99 MEV), 6 Megavoltage Therapy (12+ MEV), 7 Orthovoltage Therapy (151-999 kV), 8 Particle Accelerator, 9 Tomography, 10 Computer Tomography (Head), 11 Computer Tomography (Body), 12 Radiography, 13 Mammography, 14 Digital Radiography, 15 Fluoroscopy (under table), 16 Fluoroscopy (above table), 17 Fluoroscopy / Radiography, 18 C-Arm Fluoroscopy, 19 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Unit, 20 Dental, Cephalometric, 21 Dental, Intraoral, 22 Dental, Panoramic, 23 Dental, Multipurpose, 24 Cone Beam Computerized Tomography (CBCT), 25 Mobile Van, 26 Industrial X-ray, 27 Laboratory X-ray, 28 Bone Density, 29 Positron Emission Tomography / Computerized Tomography (PET / CT), 30 Electronic Brachytherapy, 31 O-Arm, 32 Hand Held Dental, 33 Hand Held X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), 34 Whole Body Scanner, 35 Other.

Return Parts A, B and C of this application

Return Parts A, B and C of this application to: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Radiology and Weights and Measures, 2 North Meridian Street, 4 Selig, Indianapolis, IN 46204.

Each person having one or more radiation producing machines shall apply for registration of the machine(s) with the Indiana Department of Health before the operation of the machine(s).

More rules for State Form 9977

PLEASE TYPE OR CLEARLY PRINT ALL INFORMATION.

If you have any questions, call Mary Stiker, X-Ray Machine Inspector Coordinator, at (317) 233-4943.

Sources

[1] State Form 9977 (R9 / 10-20), Radiation Machine Registration Application, Indiana Department of Health (the Official source link on this page).

State Form 9977 PDF Details

PLEASE TYPE OR CLEARLY PRINT ALL INFORMATION.

Update: this registration must also be updated whenever the information contained in it changes (such as change in location, ownership, or name).

Facility name: if the facility has no name, list the doctor's name.

Addresses: if the mailing address is different than the physical address of the facility, list both addresses.

Employee: the radiation safety officer must be an employee of the facility and is the individual responsible for radiation safety at the facility.

Registration number: if this is a previously unregistered facility, leave the Facility registration number box blank.

QuestionAnswer
Form NameState Form 9977
Form Length3 pages
Fillable?Yes
Fillable fields247
Avg. time to fill out42 min
EditionR9 / 10-20
Issuing agencyIndiana Department of Health
Other namesState Form 9977, 9977, Form 9977, SF 9977, Radiation Machine Registration Application
Official sourceState Form 9977 (Rev R9 / 10-20), Indiana Department of Health