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Since 1984, APCI has been the ‘united voice of independent pharmacy’

APCI began as a small buying group for a limited number of independent pharmacies in central Alabama. Since that time, the cooperative has grown to more than 1,800 members pharmacies in 26 states, and provides its members with a wide range of products and services.

Our mission is to represent the economic and professional interests of independent pharmacies by providing leadership, vision, and a collective voice for our members in the healthcare marketplace. Our goal is to level the playing field for our member pharmacies by providing innovative, targeted programs to benefit our entire membership.

21

Dec

2015

CVS/caremark: New Member ID Number for Bank of America

Effective: January 1, 2016

Effective January 1, 2016 Bank of America is implementing Anthem as a new medical provider. Anthem will be generating new combination cards with CVS/caremark information. Please update or create plan member profiles to reflect the changes regarding the following new plan adjudicating through CVS/caremark. RXBIN: 004336 RXPCN: ADV RXGRP: RX6896 Member ID Format: 12 digits, alpha/numeric Person Code : 2 digits

21

Dec

2015

CVS/caremark: ID Number Clarification for Vanguard

Vanguard RXBIN: 004336 RXPCN: ADV RXGRP: RX1579 Member ID Format: 5 digits Vanguard is an existing plan sponsor with CVS/caremark. Please enter the Member ID number as printed on the ID card (e.g.12345). Please remove the leading zeros at this time. Claims submitted with the leading zeros will result in the following or similar reject: Reject 69 <<Filled After Coverage Termed>> If you need additional assistance please contact the Pharmacy Help Desk at 800-364-6331.

21

Dec

2015

CVS/caremark: Coventry Health Care/First Health - Medicare Part D Claims Processing Changes

Effective: January 1, 2016

Effective January 1, 2016, Coventry Health Care/First Health will begin using new claims processing information for Medicare Part D members. Please update or create plan member profiles to reflect the changes in claims processing for Coventry Health Care/ First Health Medicare Part D members.

RXBIN: 610502

RXPCN: MEDDAET

RXGRP: RXAETD

Member ID: 11 bytes, numeric

21

Dec

2015

CVS/caremark: New Implementation for Orbital ATK

Effective: January 1, 2016

Effective January 1, 2016, CVS/caremark will begin to administer the prescription benefits for Orbital ATK. Please update or create plan member profiles to reflect the changes regarding the following new plan adjudicating through CVS/caremark.

RXBIN: 004336

RXPCN: ADV

RXGRP: RX1594

Member ID Format: 11 digits alphanumeric

Person Code : 2 digits

17

Dec

2015

Argus: West Virginia -Changes to generic pricing

MAC Pricing Changes   Date: December 17, 2015 What You Need to Know   Attention Argus WEST VIRGINIA Network Pharmacies:   The MCO (Managed Care Organizations for Medicaid) requires that you have the option to be notified in advance of changes to the generic pricing utilized for West Virginia Family Health beneficiaries.  Later this fall, we will be implementing enhancements to our Argus Pharmacy Portal which will allow you to subscribe to an alert system which will notify you when changes to the MAC pricing are being made.  When that enhancement is completed, we will send another bulletin with instructions on how to register for those alerts.   In the interim, we will be emailing the MAC changes to you at this email address.  If you wish to OPT OUT, please reply to the email notification and add “OPT OUT” to the subject line before sending.  We will gladly remove you from our distribution list. Action Required If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our MAC team via email to macinquiries@argushealth.com

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