Back to dashboard
MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact

Revised Alpha and Numeric Lists of Pharmaceutical Labelers with Signed Rebate Agreements

Illinois Medicaid - HFS·IL · Pharmacy·Provider Notice
Effective date
Sep 7, 2004
We identified it
Jun 21, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Illinois Medicaid has updated the lists of pharmaceutical labelers with signed rebate agreements. Pharmacies must use accurate 11-digit NDC numbers when billing and maintain invoices for audit purposes, while non-drug items like needles and syringes can be dispensed regardless of rebate agreement status.

Action Required

Action needed
Immediately: Pharmacy staff must verify they are using accurate 11-digit NDC numbers on all drug claims. Download updated alpha and numeric lists of pharmaceutical labelers from the Illinois Department of Human Services. Maintain invoices for all drug products billed to Illinois Medicaid for audit purposes. Note that non-drug items (needles, syringes, diabetic supplies, lancets, ostomy items) can be dispensed regardless of labeler rebate agreement status.