<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-22-006296.txt : 20220223
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-22-006296
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220221
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220223

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lynch Karen S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333760

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01011
		FILM NUMBER:		22664197

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		151 FARMINGTON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		RW61
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06156

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Rohan Karen
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050721

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CVS HEALTH Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000064803
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-DRUG STORES AND PROPRIETARY STORES [5912]
		IRS NUMBER:				050494040
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CVS DR.
		CITY:			WOONSOCKET
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02895
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4017651500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CVS DR.
		CITY:			WOONSOCKET
		STATE:			RI
		ZIP:			02895

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CVS CAREMARK CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070509

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CVS/CAREMARK CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070322

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CVS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970128
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares earned by the reporting person pursuant to certain performance stock units (the &quot;PSUs&quot;), which were granted to the reporting person under the Issuer's Aetna Inc. 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan (the &quot;Aetna Plan&quot;) on June 5, 2019. The PSUs were earned based on the attainment of certain performance metrics, which performance metrics were certified by the Management and Planning Committee of the Board of Directors of the Issuer on February 21, 2022.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents unvested Aetna Inc. Stock Appreciation Rights (&quot;SARs&quot;) granted under the Aetna Plan on February 17, 2017 that were converted into CVS Health SARs pursuant to the terms of the CVS/Aetna Merger Agreement. These SARs vest in two substantially equal annual installments beginning on February 17, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents unvested SARs granted under the Aetna Plan on February 19, 2016 that were converted into CVS Health SARs pursuant to the terms of the CVS/Aetna Merger Agreement. These SARs vested on February 19, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Option became exercisable in four equal annual installments, commencing 4/1/2020.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The number of shares subject to the option were calculated using a 30-day average price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Options became exercisable in four equal installments, commencing 4/1/2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Option becomes exercisable in four equal installments, commencing 4/1/2022.</footnote>
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