medicaid · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2016-02-01 · Effective 2016-04-01 · 81 FR 5170
Document
Document number
2016-01274
Federal Register citation
81 FR 5170
CFR reference
42 CFR 447
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule with comment period.
Category
medicaid
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2016-02-01
Effective date
2016-04-01
HHS docket
CMS-2345-FC
Abstract
This final rule implements provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (collectively referred to as the Affordable Care Act) pertaining to Medicaid reimbursement for covered outpatient drugs (CODs). This final rule also revises other requirements related to CODs, including key aspects of their Medicaid coverage and payment and the Medicaid drug rebate program.