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TITLE 1ADMINISTRATION
PART 15TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 353MEDICAID MANAGED CARE
SUBCHAPTER JOUTPATIENT PHARMACY SERVICES
RULE §353.911Members

(a) A member must obtain a covered outpatient drug from a network pharmacy provider contracted with the member's health care MCO, except at provided in §353.913 of this subchapter (relating to Managed Care Organization Requirements Concerning Out-of-network Outpatient Pharmacy Services).

(b) A member may receive up to a 90-day supply of a covered outpatient drug.

(c) A health care MCO cannot require a member to obtain a specialty drug or other covered outpatient drug from a mail-order pharmacy unless a mail-order pharmacy is the only available dispensing source for the drug. A health care MCO cannot charge the member for mail-order services, including the cost of the drug, fees, or other related services.


Source Note: The provisions of this §353.911 adopted to be effective March 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 1292

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