RA Messages for January 18, 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
PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES TO THE
8/15/98 VERSION OF APPENDIX A:
| DRUG |
DOSAGE |
STRGTH |
MAC |
EFF.DATE |
| CEPHRADINE |
CAPSULE |
250MG |
0.55000 |
01/11/00 |
| CYPROHEPTADINE HCL |
TABLET |
4MG |
0.05250 |
01/11/00 |
| DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE |
CAPSULE |
100MG |
OFF MAC |
01/11/00 |
| DISOPYRAMIDE PHOSPHATE |
CAPSULE |
150MG |
OFF MAC |
01/11/00 |
| ESTRADIOL/ NORGESTIMATE |
TABLET |
1-1-0.09MG |
|
12/17/99 |
| FE/VIT C/VIT B12/FA/VIT B6/CU |
TABLET SA |
|
|
01/01/00 |
| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE |
TABLET |
25MG |
0.02950 |
01/11/00 |
| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE |
TABLET |
50MG |
0.03672 |
01/11/00 |
| HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE/APAP |
TABLET |
5-500MG |
0.20760 |
01/11/00 |
| METHYLPHENIDATE HCL |
TABLET SA |
10MG |
|
12/13/99 |
| MOXIFLOXACIN HCL |
TABLET |
400MG |
|
12/15/99 |
| TOLMETIN SODIUM |
CAPSULE |
400MG |
0.81275 |
01/11/00 |
| TOLMETIN SODIUM |
TABLET |
600MG |
0.95240 |
01/11/00 |
PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES TO THE
8/15/98 VERSION OF APPENDIX C:
| LABELER |
COMPANY |
BEGIN |
END |
| 00217(REINSTATED) |
DUNHALL PHARMACEUTICALS |
01/01/2000 |
|
| 00274 |
SCHERER LABORATORIES, INC
|
|
01/01/00 |
| 00353 |
AMERICAN PHARMACAL, INC
|
|
01/01/00 |
| 11441 |
YORK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC |
|
01/01/00 |
| 53723 |
INNERCARE |
|
01/01/00 |
| 59746 |
TRIGEN LABORATORIES, INC
|
01/01/2000 |
|
| 61423
|
CONSOLIDATED PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP, INC |
|
01/01/00 |
| 62341 |
MCNEIL-PPC, INC |
01/01/2000 |
|
| 62927 |
MONUMENT PHARMACEUTICAL CO., INC
|
|
01/01/00 |
| 63824 |
ADAMS LABORATORIES
|
01/01/2000 |
|
| 64019
|
CEBERT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC |
01/01/2000 |
|
| 64356 |
YORK-KOLLER, INC |
|
01/01/00 |
| 64836 |
WOMEN'S CAPITAL CORPORATION |
01/01/2000 |
|
| 64894 |
BONE CARE INTERNATIONAL |
01/01/2000 |
|
| 65224
|
ZYBER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC |
01/01/2000 |
|
PLEASE FILE ADJUSTMENTS FOR CLAIMS WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN
INCORRECTLY PAID.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROVIDERS
EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 15, 1999, THE ACCEPTABLE PLACE OF SERVICE CODE(S) FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE CLINIC PROVIDERS SHOULD BE 11 (OFFICE).
UNISYS HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR 2000
GOOD FRIDAY - APRIL 21, 2000
MEMORIAL DAY - MAY 29, 2000
INDEPENDENCE DAY - JULY 4, 2000
LABOR DAY - SEPTEMBER 4, 2000
THANKSGIVING DAY - NOVEMBER 23, 2000
DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING - NOVEMBER 24, 2000
CHRISTMAS - DECEMBER 25, 2000