Revision of the Handbook for Providers of Pharmacy Services
To: Participating Pharmacies
Date: February 23, 2009
Re: Revision of the Handbook for Providers of Pharmacy Services
The Handbook for Providers of Pharmacy Services, Chapter P-200, Policy and Procedures for Pharmacy Services has been reorganized and rewritten. Providers are encouraged to review the handbook in its entirety. The new handbook, in conjunction with the Handbook for Providers of Medical Services, Chapter 100, General Policy and Procedures provides information necessary for providers to receive payment from the department for pharmacy services.
The Handbook for Providers of Pharmacy Services is available on the department’s Web site at: http://www.hfs.illinois.gov/handbooks/chapter200.html
It is in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). In order to view or print the handbook, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available to download FREE from the Adobe homepage at: http://www.adobe.com
Printed copies of the handbook are available upon written request. To ensure delivery, specify a physical street address when making a request for a paper copy. Submit your written request or fax to:
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Provider Participation Unit
Post Office Box 19114
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9114
Fax Number 217-557-8800
E-mail address is hfs.webmaster@illinois.gov
If you have any questions concerning this notice, please contact the Bureau of Pharmacy Services toll-free at 1-877-782-5565, Option 7.
Theresa A. Eagleson, Administrator
Division of Medical Programs