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State Release 184

Guidance for : This release provides information pertaining to the use of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services� (CMS�s) drug product data to determine drug coverage by states under the Medicaid Drug Rebate (MDR) Program and also includes a comprehensive list of CMS�s resource mailboxes and their uses to ensure the questions and concerns are routed to the correct resource. Use of CMS�s Drug Product Data to Determine Drug Coverage by States Under the MDR Program CMS is aware that there are many external sources of drug product data available to stakeholders for use in determining whether a drug is a covered outpatient drug.

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

Issue Date: October 30, 2017

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