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Program Releases

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues program releases to states and drug manufacturers participating in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program. To find prior releases by topic, please use the "Keyword Search" function below.

To further refine your search, we have also posted a Division of Pharmacy Releases Index, which is a compilation of all the State and Manufacturer Releases topics from 1991 to Present. Please download a copy for your reference.

If you have any questions regarding the states and/or drug manufacturer releases, please email MDROperations@cms.hhs.gov.

Disclaimer: Please note that the information provided on this web page does not bind or obligate the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).  The statements included on this web page are intended to provide information on Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Releases and do not in any way revise or modify the requirements set forth in Section 1927 of the Act, the national drug rebate agreement (NDRA), or regulations.

Page Last Updated on July 3, 2024

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Manufacturer Release 004

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: DESI - Program Overview, Reporting NDCs for Generic Products, Unit-Dose Packaging, Contact Information/Ownership Changes, Late Data Submissions, Data Definition Update, Drug Product Deletions/Reporting Requirements, DESI - Indicator Change
Links: Manufacturer Release 004: DESI Drug Indicator Conversion; Late Data Submissions; DESI and Identical, Related or Similar (IRS) Drugs under the Medicaid Program; Overview of DESI Program; Description/Coverage/Reporting of DESI/IRS Drug Groups ( PDF, 33.2 KB )
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State Release 018

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: DESI - Change Schedule, Invoices - Incomplete Drug Labeler Data, Metric Conversion/Rounding, Utilization Data - Late Submission, Virus Transmission Via Diskette, Utilization Data - Corrections/Problems
Links: State Release 018: Late Data Submissions to Manufacturers/HCFA; Utilization Data Corrections; Utilization Data Problems; Metric Measurements/Rounding; Incomplete Data on Drug Labeler Invoices; DESI Changes; Drug Labeler Contact Information ( PDF, 743.97 KB )
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State Release 017

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: Confidential Information Release
Links: State Release 017: Release of Confidential Information ( PDF, 440.91 KB )
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State Release 016

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: Special Advisory Group, Medical Supplies & Devices, Prior Period Adjustments, Virus Transmission Via Diskette, Utilization Data - Transmitting Corrections/Adjustments to CMS
Links: State Release 016: Medical Supplies and Devices; New HCFA Area Code; Transmitting Corrections to HCFA; Deleted Drug Products; Drug Rebate Special Advisory Group; Prior Period Adjustments (PPAs) ( PDF, 661.74 KB )
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State Release 015

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: Magnetic Media - Rejections, Unit-Dose Packaging, Magnetic Media - Shipments
Links: State Release 015: Manufacturer Billing Addresses; Magnetic Media Shipments/Rejections; Unit Dose Packaging; Over-the-Counter Drugs (OTCs); Interest under Section 1903(d)(5) of the Social Security Act ( PDF, 698.82 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 003

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: AMP - BP/UPPS Clarification, Depot Prices, State Issues - Rebate Payments, VA Appropriations Act, Quarterly Pricing Data - Requirements, Drug Product Information Changes, Shelf Life, DESI - Indicator Change
Links: Manufacturer Release 003: VA Appropriations Act; Depot Prices; State Rebates; Drug Product Information; AMP; BP and UPPS; Drug Product Shelf Life; DESI Indicator Change ( PDF, 24.74 KB )
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State Release 014

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: Quarterly Update File, Prior Period Adjustments, Magnetic Media - Specification Revisions
Links: State Release 014: 2q1991 Quarterly Update files; Prior Period Adjustments (PPAs); Revision to Magnetic Media Specifications ( PDF, 372.03 KB )
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Manufacturer Release 002

Date:
Type: Manufacturer Release
Keywords: Common Data Errors, Data File Update, Discounts/Price Arrangements, Parenteral/Enteral Products, Unit Rebate Calculation (URA), Quarterly Pricing Data - Requirements
Links: Manufacturer Release 002: Reporting Requirements; Discounts and Other Price Arrangements; Modification of Unit Rebate Calculation; Common Data Errors; Parenteral/Enteral Products ( PDF, 25.24 KB )
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State Release 013

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: Utilization Data, Paid Date, Utilization Data - Record Format
Links: State Release 013: Initial MDRP Information for States ( PDF, 863.96 KB )
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State Release 012

Date:
Type: State Release
Keywords: Drug Information Sent to States
Links: State Release 012: Initial MDRP Information for States ( PDF, 229.95 KB )
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