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Questions & Answers (FAQ)
The categories of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) can be found to the right. Simply click on one of the questions below or a category to the right.
| What is a Prior Authorization in Medicare Part D? |
Last Update : 19 October, 2006
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A Prior Authorization, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is defined as:
Prior approval from an insurance plan before you get care or fill a prescription. In many instances, your doctor or health care provider must first contact the plan and show there is a medically-necessary reason why you must use that particular drug for it to be covered.
(source: Medicare.gov)
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