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[Medicaid] External Quality Review (EQR) of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Managed Care, EQR Protocols, and Supporting Regulations (CMS-R-305)

OMB 0938-0786 · HHS/CMS.

OMB 0938-0786

The results of Medicare reviews, Medicare accreditation surveys, and Medicaid external quality reviews will be used by States in assessing the quality of care provided to Medicaid beneficiaries provided by managed care organizations and to provide information on the quality of the care provided to the general public upon request.

The latest form for [Medicaid] External Quality Review (EQR) of Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Managed Care, EQR Protocols, and Supporting Regulations (CMS-R-305) expires 2029-07-31 and is listed under ICR 202604-0938-021.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
DocumentType
Form CMS-R-305 CMS External Quality Review (EQR) ProtocolsForm and Instruction
Form CMS-R-305 External Quality Review (EQR) ProtocolsForm and Instruction
Comment - mlv-dvb6-xstm.pdfPublic Comments
Comment - mlv-96qn-s9n0.pdfPublic Comments
Comment - mlv-78yb-icw6.pdfPublic Comments
Comment - mlv-77pq-nuqq.pdfPublic Comments
Comment - mls-m87n-buii.pdfPublic Comments
R305CommentResponses.pdfSupplementary Document
CMS-R-305 - Supporting Statement B (2026 version 2).docxSupporting Statement B
CMS-R-305 - Supporting Statement A (2026 version 7).docxSupporting Statement A
CMS-R-305 - Supporting Statement A (2026 version 6).docxSupporting Statement A
(State Gov't) External Quality Review of Medicaid MCOs and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 438.360, 438.362, and 438.364 Form and Instruction
(State Gov't) External Quality Review of Medicaid MCOs and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 438.360, 438.362, and 438.364 Form and Instruction
(Private Sector) External Quality Review of Medicaid MCOs and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 438.360, 438.362, and 438.364 Form and Instruction
(Private Sector) External Quality Review of Medicaid MCOs and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 438.360, 438.362, and 438.364 Form and Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
ReferenceFilingReceivedConcludedAction
202604-0938-021 Revision of a currently approved collection 2026-06-09
202404-0938-013 Revision of a currently approved collection 2024-05-20
202307-0938-002 Revision of a currently approved collection 2023-08-31 Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202208-0938-011 Revision of a currently approved collection 2022-10-25 Approved without change
201910-0938-010 No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection 2019-10-30 Approved without change
201909-0938-009 Revision of a currently approved collection 2019-09-20 Approved without change
201611-0938-016 Revision of a currently approved collection 2016-11-25 Approved without change
201506-0938-001 Revision of a currently approved collection 2015-06-01 Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
201504-0938-009 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2015-04-14 Approved without change
201206-0938-003 Revision of a currently approved collection 2012-06-15 Approved without change
200909-0938-008 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2009-09-29 Approved without change
200604-0938-006 Extension without change of a currently approved collection 2006-04-21 Approved without change
200302-0938-007 Revision of a currently approved collection 2003-02-25 Approved without change
199912-0938-004 New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) 1999-12-21 Approved without change

OMB Details

(State Gov't) External Quality Review of Medicaid MCOs and Supporting Regulations in 42 CFR 438.360, 438.362, and 438.364

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Information collection instruments
FormNameElectronic accessType
Form CMS-R-305CMS External Quality Review (EQR) ProtocolsFillable FileableForm and instruction

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