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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AO87 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Application of Certain Appeals Provisions to the Medicare Prescription Drug Appeals Process (CMS-4127-F) 
Abstract: This final rule will implement the procedures that the Department of Health and Human Services will follow at the Administrative Law Judge and Medicare Appeals Council levels in deciding appeals brought by individuals who have enrolled in the Medicare prescription drug benefit program. In addition, it will implement the reopening procedures that will be followed at all levels of appeal. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 423   
Legal Authority: sec 1102, 1860D-1 to 1860D-42, and 1871 of the Social Security Act (42 USC 1302, 1395w-101 to 1395w-152, and 1395hh)   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory  MMA Section 902  03/17/2011 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  03/17/2008  73 FR 14341   
NPRM Comment Period End  05/16/2008    
Final Action  03/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Anthony Culotta
Director, Medicare Enrollment and Appeals Group
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mailstop C2-12-16, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-4661
Email: anthony.culotta@cms.hhs.gov