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Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
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Title 405. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES |
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Article 405IAC5. MEDICAID SERVICES |
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Rule 405IAC5-24. Pharmacy Services |
Section 405IAC5-24-5. Reimbursement for nonlegend drugs
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(a) The office shall reimburse pharmacy providers for the cost and dispensation of nonlegend (over-the-counter or "OTC") drugs included on the Medicaid nonlegend drug formulary as provided for in this section.
(b) The office shall reimburse for nonlegend drugs, except insulin, at the lowest of the following rates:
(1) One hundred fifty percent (150%) of the state maximum allowable cost, as set out in the Medicaid Pharmacy Provider Manual and amendments thereto, for the drug in the quantity dispensed, as of the date dispensed.
(2) The provider's submitted charge, representing the provider's usual and customary charge for the drug, as of the date of dispensing.
(c) The office shall reimburse for insulin at the estimated acquisition cost (EAC) of the drug, plus any applicable Medicaid dispensing fee. For purposes of this subsection, EAC is defined in section 4(b) of this rule. (Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services; 405 IAC 5-24-5; filed Jul 25, 1997, 4:00 p.m.: 20 IR 3345; filed Sep 27, 1999, 8:55 a.m.: 23 IR 319; readopted filed Jun 27, 2001, 9:40 a.m.: 24 IR 3822; filed Nov 23, 2005, 11:30 a.m.: 29 IR 1212; readopted filed Sep 19, 2007, 12:16 p.m.: 20071010-IR-405070311RFA; readopted filed Oct 28, 2013, 3:18 p.m.: 20131127-IR-405130241RFA; errata filed Nov 1, 2016, 9:36 a.m.: 20161109-IR-405160493ACA)