MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Revised Alpha and Numeric Lists of Pharmaceutical Labelers with Signed Rebate Agreements
Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Pharmacy·Provider Notice
Effective date
Jun 1, 2005
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Summary
Illinois updated the lists of pharmaceutical labelers with signed Medicaid Drug Rebate Agreements. Pharmacies must use accurate 11-digit NDC numbers when billing and maintain invoices for audit purposes, but non-drug items like needles and syringes can be dispensed regardless of labeler rebate status.
Action Required
Immediately: Pharmacy staff must verify all drug claims use accurate 11-digit NDC numbers from the updated labeler lists. Download the current alpha and numeric pharmaceutical labeler lists from the policy notice. Maintain purchase invoices for all drug products billed to Medicaid for audit purposes. Non-drug items (needles, syringes, diabetic supplies, lancets, ostomy items) can be dispensed regardless of labeler rebate agreement status.