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This variable is contained in the following files:
SAS Name
DRUG_CVRG_STUS_CD
This field indicates whether or not the drug is covered by Medicare Part D.
The Part D benefit does not cover all FDA-approved drugs. However, plan sponsors can offer an "enhanced" benefit package that covers non-Part D drugs, such as over-the-counter medications.
Source: PDE
| Code | Code value |
|---|---|
| C | Covered |
| E | Supplemental drugs (reported by plans that provide Enhanced Alternative coverage) |
| O | Over-the-counter drugs |