Crosswalk (60-day)

CMS-10882 - Crosswalk
Section	New version	Type of Change	Reason for change	Burden Change
Exhibit 1	Shortened the standardized Likely to Benefit Notice to one page in response to stakeholder feedback.	Revision	Responsiveness to comments	Yes
Exhibit 1.2	Updated the Spanish translation of the Likely to Benefit Notice to reflect the new one-page format.	Revision	Responsiveness to comments	Yes
Exhibit 1.4-1.6	Added Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean translations of the Likely to Benefit Notice.	Addition	Completeness	No
Exhibits 2-6	Updated instructions for these model notices to reference the requirements established in the Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Final Rule (CMS-4208-F). Updated links referenced in the documents.	Revision	Accuracy	No
Exhibit 2	Added reference to the automatic election renewal process established in the final rule CMS-4208-F.	Revision	Clarity/completeness	No
Exhibit 3	Added reference to the automatic election renewal process established in the final rule CMS-4208-F and an optional space for Part D plan sponsors to include the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan BIN/PCN.	Revision	Clarity/completeness and responsiveness to comments	No
Exhibit 4	Added language to reflect modifications to the timing of the grace period established in the final rule CMS-4208-F.	Revision	Accuracy	No
Exhibit 7	Added the model Notice of Participation Renewal, which satisfies the requirement established in the final rule CMS-4208-F for Part D sponsors to alert Medicare Prescription Payment Plan participants that their participation in the program will automatically renew.	Addition	Completeness	Yes

CMS-10882 (60-Day Public Comment Period) - Crosswalk
Section	New version	Type of Change	Reason for change	Burden Change
Exhibit 1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6	Revised the boxed outline at the bottom of the exhibit and instead bolded the entire statement to reinforce the prompt for beneficiary action.	Rev	Responsiveness to comments	No
Exhibits 2, 3 and 4	Minor edits in response to public comments to improve clarity and consistency across model materials.	Rev	Clarity and responsiveness to comments	No
Exhibit 2	Added a radio selection field for beneficiaries to indicate whether they are requesting to participate in the program for the current plan year or the upcoming plan year.	Add	Responsiveness to comments	No
Exhibit 3-6	Revised instructions to correctly reference “notice” instead of “request form.”	Rev	Clarity and responsiveness to comments	No

Type of Change: Rev = Revision, Del = Deletion, Add = Addition, and Red = Redesignation.