Completeness Letter

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Boulevard, Mail Stop S2-25-26
Baltimore, Maryland 21244-1850

State Demonstrations Group

May 19, 2025

Amir Bassiri
Medicaid Director, Deputy Commissioner
New York Department of Health
Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower, Room
1466 Albany, NY 12237

Dear Director Bassiri:

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) received New York’s request to amend the state’s section 1115 demonstration entitled, “New York Medicaid Redesign Team” (Project Number 11-W-00114/2) on May 6, 2025. We have completed a preliminary review of your request and have determined that the state’s application is complete in accordance with Special Term and Condition 3.7.

New York’s application will be posted on Medicaid.gov for a 30-day federal comment period as required by 42 CFR 431.416(b). The state’s application will be available at: https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/section-1115-demo/demonstration-and-waiver- list/waivers_faceted.html.

We look forward to working with you and your staff on this amendment application. If you have any questions regarding the section 1115 review process, please contact your CMS project officer, Jonathan Morancy, at Jonathan.Morancy@cms.hhs.gov.

Sincerely,

Angela D. Garner Director

Division of System Reform Demonstrations

cc: Melvina Harrison, State Lead, Medicaid and CHIP Operations Group