MedImpact - Medicare Part D Auto-Ship Rules

Author: Erica Lawrence/Monday, December 18, 2017/Categories: APCI Choice

This is a reminder of Medimpact’s policy on auto‐ship based on the 2014 CMS Call Letter. The 2014 CMS Call Letter contained a provision that prohibits pharmacies from delivering medications, whether new or refill, without beneficiary authorization for each fill. This means that Medicare Part D members may not be placed on auto refill programs that include auto shipping, even if they previously requested or provided authorization for placement on such a program. The key language from the Call Letter is as follows:

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