Drug Data Processing System (DDPS) 2008 Operational Updates
Guidance for: 2008 benefit year, the Prescription Drug Event (PDE) record layout includes two new fields to allow Part D plans to report Estimated Rebates Applied to the Point-of-Sale and Part D Vaccine Administration Fees. Those changes on the file layouts and in the DDPS editing for these new fields and highlights other changes CMS has made to these file layouts since they were originally published.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: January 30, 2008
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