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Documents for Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage |
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Date Posted |
Point-of-Sale Facilitated Enrollment (POS FE) Process
Four Steps for Pharmacists
February 28, 2008 |
March, 2008 |
| Convenient Access to LTC Pharmacies |
June, 2007 |
| Indiana Medicaid Coverage for Medicare Part D Excluded Drugs (January 2007) contains listing of excluded drugs by drug class and category with explanations. |
January, 2007 |
| Medicare Part D Tip Sheet for 2007 contains information about coverage and assistance. |
December, 2006 |
| Medicare Consumer Alert: Medicare Fights Against New Schemes To Defraud Beneficiaries. Medicare beneficiaries warned to be aware of telephone scams surrounding new Medicare Drug Benefit. |
June, 2006 |
| Home Infusion Coordination Decision Tree |
March, 2006 |
| Payment of Home Infusion Therapy for Medicare Beneficiaries |
March, 2006 |
| CMS Letter to SMD Regarding Roles of Medicaid vs. Medicare When Providing Home Infusion Therapy |
March, 2006 |
| CMS Letter Concerning Billing Clarification for Home Infusion Therapy |
March, 2006 |
| DHHS Tip Sheet: Using Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Before Receiving A Drug Plan Membership Card |
March, 2006 |
| Secretary's One Month Progress Report on the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit (02/01/2006): The report details the need for more progress for the Medicare Prescription Drug Program and extends transition coverage to 90 days. |
February, 2006 |
| Email from Gregory R. Dill of the CMS Chicago Regional Office informing Indiana Medicaid of Secretary Leavitt's extension of the transitional coverage period. |
February, 2006 |
| CMS abbreviated list of Part D Drugs and Part D Excluded Drugs derived from frequent inquiries (02/07/06). |
February, 2006 |
| CMS memorandum (02/07/06) to all Part D Plan sponsors regarding extension of the 30-Day Billing Limit for Pharmacists and Beneficiaries. |
February, 2006 |
| CMS letter (02/03/06) addressing issues regarding prescription Niacin products. |
February, 2006 |
| Comprehensive Listing of Drugs in the USP Model Guidelines for Drugs Approved Through October 2004 contains a listing of the Part D eligible drugs. |
February, 2006 |
| PerSe/NDCHealth letter (January 11, 2006) contains tips for pharmacists to help increase the match of Medicare Beneficiaries in the Eligibility (E1) Responses. |
February, 2006 |
| Point of Sale (POS)-Facilitated Enrollment contains questions and answers provided by WellPoint (02/01/2006) |
February, 2006 |
| Medicare Parts B and D Coverage Flashpoints is a reference guide to address the most common Parts B and D coverage determination scenarios. |
February, 2006 |
| Joint Recommendation from CMS and Alliance - Medicare Part D as it applies to the LTC setting. |
February, 2006 |
| Indiana PDP Appeals and Exceptions Contacts includes information from CMS, with E-mail links provided. |
February, 2006 |
| Request for Prescription Information or Change, Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage, Provider Communication Form is the faxable form CMS recommends providers use to expedite communication between the pharmacists and the prescribing physicians. |
February, 2006 |
| Letter to pharmacy and prescribing providers from CMS provides general information about the appeals and exception process related to Medicare Part D. |
February, 2006 |
| Letter from Anthem Prescription explaining the implementation of edit 07 - Invalid Cardholder ID, which is effective February 2, 2006. |
February, 2006 |
| CMS letter to All Part D Sponsors (January 6, 2006) for re-emphasizing the pharmacy transition policies. |
January, 2006 |
| CMS letter to Medicare Part D Plans (January 4, 2006) that contains information to assist pharmacists in completing pharmacy transactions. |
January, 2006 |
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