MedicaidReimbursementMedium impact
Newsletter Vol. 19, No. 05
New Jersey Medicaid·NJ·Pharmacy
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
New Medicaid Drug Federal Upper Limits of Payment for Maximum Allowable Cost (MAC) Drugs have been established. This affects reimbursement rates for specific prescription drugs covered under Medicaid, with updated payment limits that may impact pharmacy billing and drug cost calculations.
Action Required
Review APPENDIX B of Newsletter Vol. 19, No. 05 to identify specific MAC drug payment limits. Billing team should verify current Medicaid drug reimbursement rates against new federal upper limits and update billing system calculations accordingly. Pharmacy billing staff should ensure claims align with new MAC pricing to avoid payment adjustments.