Authority to suspend payments for ground ambulance services (A) In general Subject to subparagraphs (C) and (D), in the case that the Secretary determines that a supplier of ground ambulance services has not made to the Secretary complete, accurate, and timely reports of such services for reporting periods (as defined by the Secretary) with respect to a year beginning with 2020 of information described in section 1121(a) in accordance with the uniform reporting system established under such section for providers and suppliers of ground ambulance services and, as determined appropriate by the Secretary, of any of the information described in subparagraph (B), the Secretary may suspend payments made under this subsection, in whole or in part, to such supplier until the Secretary determines that such supplier has submitted such reports with respect to such reporting period. (B) Additional information The Secretary may, with respect to a supplier of ground ambulance services, require the following information (to be reported to the extent practicable under the uniform reporting system established under section 1121(a)): (i) Whether the supplier is part of an emergency services department, a governmental organization, or another type of entity (as described by the Secretary). (ii) The number of hours in a week during which the supplier is available for furnishing ground ambulance services. (iii) Any State regulations regarding requirements relating to the stocking of ambulances with certain equipment or drugs. (iv) The average number of volunteer hours a week used by the supplier. (C) Hardship delay The Secretary shall establish a process whereby a supplier of ground ambulance services may request a delay in reporting information described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) with respect to a reporting period for reason of significant hardship (as determined by the Secretary). (D) Authority to modify cost reporting elements and enforcement Not earlier than January 1, 2023, the Secretary may, after taking into account the