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A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a third party administrator of prescription drug programs. They are primarily responsible for processing and paying prescription drug claims. They also are responsible for developing and maintaining the formulary, contracting with pharmacies, and negotiating discounts and rebates with drug manufacturers.
 
A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a third party administrator of prescription drug programs. They are primarily responsible for processing and paying prescription drug claims. They also are responsible for developing and maintaining the formulary, contracting with pharmacies, and negotiating discounts and rebates with drug manufacturers.
  
==Current PBM List as of 5/12/09==
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==Current PBM List as of 8/12/14==
*ACS-New Mexico
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*Abarca Health
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*Aetna
 
*Argus Health
 
*Argus Health
*BCBS Alabama
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*Catamaran
*Catalyst
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**CatalystRx
*CVS/Caremark
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**CatalystRx (WHI- Walgreens Health Initiatives
*EDS-Arkansas Medicaid
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**Omde[endent Health
*EDS-Delaware Medicaid
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**Medmetrics
*Excellus BCBS
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**MS-21
*Express-Scripts, Inc
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**Presbyterian Health
*Informedrx,Inc.
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*CVS Caremark
*Kaiser-HealthTrans
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**Pharmacare
*Medco Health Solutions
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**RxAmerica
*Medimpact
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*Envision
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*Express Scripts
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*Laker SOftware
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*Mckesson'Relay Health
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*MedImpact
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*MedMetrics Health Partner
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*MeridianRx
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*National Pharmaceutical Services (Division of PTI)
 
*Navitus
 
*Navitus
*Nebco-HealthTrans
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*OptumRX
*Pharmacare
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*Pharmacy Data Management Inc.
*RelayHealth/PHI
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*PharmPix
*Rx Solutions
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*Prime Therapeutics
*Walgreens
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*RESTAT
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*Syrtis Solutions
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*US Script
 
*Wellpoint
 
*Wellpoint
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Medicaid (Fee for Service)
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*Catamaran
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**TennCare
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*HP Enterprise Services
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**Alabama
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**Arkansas
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**Connecticut
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**Delaware
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**Pennsylvania
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*Megellan Medicaid Administration
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**Florida
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**Idaho
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**Kentucky
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**Michigan
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**Pennsylvania (PACENC)
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*Molina
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**West Virginia
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*Syrtis Solutions
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**Minnesota
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*Xerox State Healthcare
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**New Mexico
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**Texas

Latest revision as of 14:29, 12 August 2014

Definition

A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a third party administrator of prescription drug programs. They are primarily responsible for processing and paying prescription drug claims. They also are responsible for developing and maintaining the formulary, contracting with pharmacies, and negotiating discounts and rebates with drug manufacturers.

Current PBM List as of 8/12/14

  • Abarca Health
  • Aetna
  • Argus Health
  • Catamaran
    • CatalystRx
    • CatalystRx (WHI- Walgreens Health Initiatives
    • Omde[endent Health
    • Medmetrics
    • MS-21
    • Presbyterian Health
  • CVS Caremark
    • Pharmacare
    • RxAmerica
  • Envision
  • Express Scripts
  • Laker SOftware
  • Mckesson'Relay Health
  • MedImpact
  • MedMetrics Health Partner
  • MeridianRx
  • National Pharmaceutical Services (Division of PTI)
  • Navitus
  • OptumRX
  • Pharmacy Data Management Inc.
  • PharmPix
  • Prime Therapeutics
  • RESTAT
  • Syrtis Solutions
  • US Script
  • Wellpoint

Medicaid (Fee for Service)

  • Catamaran
    • TennCare
  • HP Enterprise Services
    • Alabama
    • Arkansas
    • Connecticut
    • Delaware
    • Pennsylvania
  • Megellan Medicaid Administration
    • Florida
    • Idaho
    • Kentucky
    • Michigan
    • Pennsylvania (PACENC)
  • Molina
    • West Virginia
  • Syrtis Solutions
    • Minnesota
  • Xerox State Healthcare
    • New Mexico
    • Texas