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BT202210: IHCP revises VFC program policy for pharmacies
Indiana Medicaid (IHCP)·IN · Pediatrics·Medical Policy
Effective date
Mar 10, 2022
We identified it
Jun 19, 2026
Summary
Indiana Health Coverage Programs now allows pharmacies to enroll as VFC (Vaccines for Children) providers and bill through Medicaid for vaccine administration to eligible children under 19. Pharmacies will be reimbursed $15.00 for administration while vaccine products are reimbursed at $0.00.
Action Required
No action required for medical practices. This policy only affects pharmacies seeking to enroll as VFC providers in Indiana. Medical practices should be aware that some pediatric patients may now receive vaccines at participating pharmacies instead of medical offices.