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MA08.007ar, Medicare Part B vs. Part D Crossover Drugs

Independence Blue Cross·Pharmacy
Effective date
Jul 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Days to comply

Summary

Medicare Advantage updated their policy MA08.007ar regarding crossover drugs between Medicare Part B and Part D coverage. This policy clarifies billing and coverage determination for drugs that may be covered under either Medicare benefit.

Action Required

Action needed
By July 1, 2025: Billing team must review and update procedures for determining whether drugs should be billed under Medicare Part B or Part D. Verify coverage determination protocols for crossover drugs to ensure proper billing pathway and avoid claim denials.