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Sep 5, 2024, 12:33 PM
by Mat ThomasPrescription medication benefits for HPSM Medi-Cal members have mostly been managed by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) through the Medi-Cal Rx program. However, HPSM still covers physician administered drugs (PADs). These are medications that providers give patients at an office or in a clinic setting. Some PADs need to be pre-approved by HPSM.
To find out if a PAD needs a pre-approval, see the most up-to-date prior authorization required codes.
Sep 5, 2024, 12:33 PM
by Mat ThomasPrescription medication benefits for HPSM Medi-Cal members have mostly been managed by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) through the Medi-Cal Rx program. However, HPSM still covers physician administered drugs (PADs). These are medications that providers give patients at an office or in a clinic setting. Some PADs need to be pre-approved by HPSM.
To find out if a PAD needs a pre-approval, see the most up-to-date prior authorization required codes.
Sep 5, 2024, 12:33 PM
by Mat ThomasPrescription medication benefits for HPSM Medi-Cal members have mostly been managed by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) through the Medi-Cal Rx program. However, HPSM still covers physician administered drugs (PADs). These are medications that providers give patients at an office or in a clinic setting. Some PADs need to be pre-approved by HPSM.
To find out if a PAD needs a pre-approval, see the most up-to-date prior authorization required codes.
Sep 5, 2024, 12:33 PM
by Mat ThomasPrescription medication benefits for HPSM Medi-Cal members have mostly been managed by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) through the Medi-Cal Rx program. However, HPSM still covers physician administered drugs (PADs). These are medications that providers give patients at an office or in a clinic setting. Some PADs need to be pre-approved by HPSM.
To find out if a PAD needs a pre-approval, see the most up-to-date prior authorization required codes.
