Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 40 - LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Part I - Workers' Compensation Administration
Subpart 2 - Medical Guidelines
Chapter 29 - Pharmacy Reimbursement Schedule, Billing Instruction and Maintenance Procedures
Section I-2903 - Prescription Drug Coverage

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-2903

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Workers' compensation insurers shall allow insured individuals to obtain refills of their prescriptions even if the prescription was recently filled, consistent with approval from patients' health care providers and/or pharmacists. This provision does not apply to prescription drugs with a high likelihood of abuse, such as opioids that are restricted to 7-day prescriptions.

B. This authorization shall be for at least 30-day and up to 90-day supply, consistent with approval from patients' health care providers and/or pharmacists.

C. Mail order prescriptions should be mailed to an alternate address if requested by the insured.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1203.1.

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