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###### Department of Defense

###### Office of the Secretary

          - [Docket ID: DoD-2024-HA-0037]

# AGENCY:

Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (OASD(HA)), Department of Defense (DoD).

# ACTION:

30-Day information collection notice.

# SUMMARY:

The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act.

# DATES:

Consideration will be given to all comments received by January 27, 2025.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to                         *www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain.*                         Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Reginald Lucas, (571) 372-7574, or                         *whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-information-collections@mail.mil.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

*Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number:*                     TRICARE DoD/CHAMPUS Medical Claim Patient's Request for Medical Payment; DD Form 2642; OMB Control Number 0720-0006.                

*Type of Request:*                     Extension.                

*Number of Respondents:*                     830,000.                

*Responses per Respondent:*                     1.                

*Annual Responses:*                     830,000.                

*Average Burden per Response:*                     15 minutes.                

*Annual Burden Hours:*                     207,500.                

*Needs and Uses:*                     The DD Form 2642, “TRICARE DoD/Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) Medical Claim Patient's Request for Medical Payment” is used by TRICARE beneficiaries to claim reimbursement for medical expenses under the TRICARE Program CHAMPUS. The information collected will be used by TRICARE to determine beneficiary eligibility, other health insurance liability, certification that the beneficiary has the received care, and reimbursement for medical services received.                

*Affected Public:*                     Individuals or households.                

*Frequency:*                     On occasion.                

*Respondent's Obligation:*                     Voluntary.                

*DOD Clearance Officer:*                     Mr. Reginald Lucas.                

Dated: December 18, 2024.

Stephanie J. Bost,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.

[FR Doc. 2024-30889 Filed 12-26-24; 8:45 am]

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