N.J. Admin. Code § 10:54-8.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 10:54-8.1 - Pharmaceutical; conditions for participation as provider of pharmaceutical services

(a) All covered pharmaceutical services shall be provided under the New Jersey Medicaid program shall be provided to Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare program beneficiaries within the scope of N.J.A.C. 10:49, Administration; 10:51, Pharmaceutical Services; and this subchapter.

(b) All drugs shall be prescribed.

1. "Prescribed drugs" means simple or compound substances or mixtures of substances prescribed for the cure, mitigation, or prevention of disease, or for health maintenance, that are:

i. Prescribed by a practitioner licensed or authorized by the State of New Jersey, or the state in which he or she practices, to prescribe drugs and medicine within the scope of his or her license and practice;

ii. Dispensed by licensed pharmacists in accordance with rules promulgated by the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy, N.J.A.C. 13:39; and

iii. Dispensed by licensed pharmacists on the basis of a written prescription that is maintained in the pharmacist's records.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:54-8.1

Amended by R.2001 d.51, effective 2/5/2001.
See: 32 N.J.R. 3929(a), 33 N.J.R. 555(a).
In (a), substituted "beneficiaries" for "recipients".
Amended by R.2012 d.124, effective 7/2/2012.
See: 43 N.J.R. 1477(a), 44 N.J.R. 1884(a).
In (a), inserted "/NJ FamilyCare program", deleted "N.J.A.C." preceding "10:51" and substituted "this subchapter" for "N.J.A.C. 10:54-8, Physician Services"; in (b)1i, substituted a semicolon for a colon at the end; and (b)1ii, substituted "rules" for "regulations".