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Administrative Simplification: Modifications of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Retail Pharmacy Standards; and Modification of the Medicaid Pharmacy Subrogation Standard; Updates to Compliance and Other Related Dates
The Health and Human Services Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on August 21, 2025. It took effect on August 20, 2025.
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What the agency says
This document updates compliance and other dates presented in the final rule that appeared in the December 13, 2024 Federal Register titled "Administrative Simplification: Modifications of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Retail Pharmacy Standards; and Modification of the Medicaid Pharmacy Subrogation Standard" to conform with the subsequent final rule that appeared in the February 11, 2025 Federal Register.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-15958
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Interim final rule
- Agency
- Health and Human Services Department
- Published
- August 21, 2025
- Takes effect
- August 20, 2025
- Dates
- These regulations are effective August 20, 2025.
- Docket
- CMS-0056-IFR
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 0938-AU19
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 45 CFR 162
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Health facilities; Health insurance; Hospitals; Incorporation by reference; Medicaid; Medicare; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Pages
- 4
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