42 C.F.R. § 447.333 State plan requirements, findings and assurances.
Title 42 - Public Health
(a) State plan. The State plan must describe comprehensively the agency's payment methodology for prescription drugs. (b) Findings and assurances. Upon proposing significant State plan changes in payments for prescription drugs, and at least annually for multiple source drugs and triennially for all other drugs, the agency must make the following findings and assurances: (1) Findings. The agency must make the following separate and distinct findings: (i) In the aggregate, its Medicaid expenditures for multiple source drugs, identified and listed in accordance with §447.332(a) of this subpart, are in accordance with the upper limits specified in §447.332(b) of this subpart; and (ii) In the aggregate, its Medicaid expenditures for all other drugs are in accordance with §447.331 of this subpart. (2) Assurances. The agency must make assurances satisfactory to CMS that the requirements set forth in §§447.331 and 447.332 concerning upper limits and in paragraph (b)(1) of this section concerning agency findings are met. (c) Recordkeeping. The agency must maintain and make available to CMS, upon request, data, mathematical or statistical computations, comparisons, and any other pertinent records to support its findings and assurances. [52 FR 28658, July 31, 1987]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 447—PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES
Subpart F—Payment Methods for Other Institutional and Noninstitutional Services
Drugs
§ 447.333 State plan requirements, findings and assurances.
