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OMB Control No: 0938-0964	ICR Reference No: 201506-0938-007
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201312-0938-021
Agency/Subagency: HHS/CMS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 10/29/2015
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/19/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2017
Responses	46,099,944	0	46,099,845
Time Burden (Hours)	7,588,143	0	7,572,223
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute
Annual Number of Responses	46,099,944	46,099,845	99
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	7,588,143	7,572,223	15,920
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a revision of an approved collection. We are adding a new burden to reflect business continuity requirements finalized in §§ 422.504(o) and 423.505(p). The revision will add 15,920 hours.