0001104659-13-029809.txt : 20130628 0001104659-13-029809.hdr.sgml : 20130628 20130416155310 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-13-029809 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130416 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HANGER, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000722723 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-SPECIALTY OUTPATIENT FACILITIES, NEC [8093] IRS NUMBER: 840904275 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10910 DOMAIN DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78758 BUSINESS PHONE: 512-777-3800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10910 DOMAIN DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78758 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HANGER ORTHOPEDIC GROUP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SEQUEL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19890814 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CELLTECH COMMUNICATIONS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19860304 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

April 16, 2013

Mr. Jim B. Rosenberg

Senior Assistant Chief Accountant

Division of Corporation Finance

Securities and Exchange Commission

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: Hanger, Inc.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2011

Filed on February 29, 2012

File No. 001-10670

Dear Mr. Rosenberg:

I am writing in response to your letter, dated April 3, 2013, to inform you we plan to provide a written response to the comments included in your letter by April 23, 2013.

The Company hereby acknowledges that:

·the Company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing;

·staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and

·the Company may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

Please feel free to contact the undersigned at (512) 777-3600 if you have any questions regarding, or desire to discuss, the above supplemental information.

	Sincerely,

	/s/ GEORGE E. MCHENRY

	George E. McHenry
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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