RA Messages for November 28, 2000


PHARMACY PROVIDERS, PLEASE NOTE!!!

IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT THE COVERAGE OF A DRUG PRODUCT, PLEASE CONTACT THE PBM HELP DESK AT 1-800-648-0790                                   


NEW VERSIONS OF APPENDICES A, B & C ARE IN THE MAIL. THEY ARE DATED 

  12/09/00 AND INCLUDE NEW FUL DATA EFFECTIVE 12/7/00.                 


PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES TO THE 12/9/00 VERSION OF APPENDIX A:

 DRUG   DOSAGE STRGTH MAC EFF.DATE
AMITRIPTYLINE HCL  TAB 25MG 0.03300 12/07/00
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE  FOAM  0.05%    10/13/00
HALOPERIDOL  TAB 0.5MG  0.03600 12/07/00
HALOPERIDOL  TAB 5MG    0.51000 12/07/00

PLEASE FILE ADJUSTMENTS FOR CLAIMS WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY PAID.


PROVIDERS WHO SUBMIT PROBLEM CLAIMS FOR RESEARCH AND A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO THE DHH TPL UNIT MUST SUBMIT A COVER LETTER EXPLAINING THE PROBLEM OR QUESTION, A COPY OF THE CLAIM(S), AND ALL PERTINENT DOCUMENTATION. CLAIMS RECEIVED WITHOUT A COVER LETTER WILL BE SENT DIRECTLY TO CLAIMS PROCESSING WITHOUT A REVIEW OF ANY KIND.