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    Medicare Part D - Prescription Drug Coverage

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    INFORMATION FOR PHARMACISTS:

    Part D Drugs/Part D Excluded Drugs: Part D coverage clarifications for specific products/drugs/drug categories in accordance with statutory and regulatory requirements for Part D drugs.

    Facilitated Part D Enrollment with Wellpoint-Anthem: A dual eligible is identified as a person who is eligible for benefits through Medical Assistance, and is also eligible for benefits through Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, or Medicare Parts A and B.

    Procedures for Reimbursement of Emergency Supply of Part D Drugs: DPW will require pharmacies to call in and request coverage of an emergency temporary supply of medication.

    Pharmacy Cost Sharing Instructions - Interim: Information about submitting for reimbursement of excessive financial patient responsibility.

    Contacts for Pharmacists: Useful list of phone numbers and email addresses for individuals and pharmacists.


    MedicareRxGENERAL INFORMATION:

    You can visit the CMS Partner Center to learn about Medicare Part D outreach developments and resources.

    For more information follow these links: 

    Part D Resource Fact Sheet: Physician Part D Resource Fact Sheet

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services press releases, fact sheets and other press materials are available at http://www.hhs.gov/news.

    Nursing Facility Medicare Part D Questions

    Medicare Part D Quick Response Finder: Common problems experienced with Medicare Part D and suggested resolutions to those problems.

    Helpful Guidelines for Medical Assistance Coverage of Over-the-Counter Drugs