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Closing the Drug Data Processing System (DDPS) for benefit year 2016

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will close DDPS to Prescription Drug Event (PDE) data with dates of service (DOS) for benefit year 2016.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: April 12, 2023

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