Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VI - Mental Health/Intellectual Disability/Autism Manual
Subpart C - Administration and Fiscal Management
Chapter 4220 - REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEDICATIONS
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 4220.11 - Purchase of drugs
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) For the cost of a drug to be reimbursed by the county mental health and intellectual disability program it must be prescribed by a practitioner licensed by statute to prescribe the drugs and must be specifically for the mental disorder under treatment. Client liability and third party revenues must be exhausted before county mental health and intellectual disability funds are used.
(b) For a pharmacy to receive reimbursement from the county mental health and intellectual disability program it must be licensed by the State Board of Pharmacy.
The provisions of this §4220.11 amended under sections 201(2) and (8) and 202 of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. §§ 4201(2) and (8) and 4202).