Federal Ceiling Price

Specific reasons to seek price reductions include.

Federal ceiling price. Changes in drug prices paid by va and dod since enactment of rebate provisions gao hrd 91 139 september 1991. Ceiling price and manufacturer civil monetary penalties final rule. Delegation of authority under title iii part d section 340b d 1 b vi of the public health service act phsa pdf 168 kb 01 05 2017.

It is calculated annually. Federal ceiling price fcp the fcp is the maximum price that manufacturers can charge the big four for brand name drugs. The fss program may also provide additional opportunities for savings with negotiated quantity and tier discounts along with contract specific voluntary temporary price reductions.

It satisfies all federal contract laws and regulations. Fcp prices are not publicly available. Fcp must be at least 24 percent below the non federal average manufacturer price.

Some commenters stated that the fcp which is the basis for certain federal government program drug purchases would be a viable alternative. Federal ceiling price fcp. Ceiling price and manufacturer civil monetary penalties final rule pdf 289 kb 01 05 2017.

Schedule prices represent not to exceed ceiling prices and contractors establish schedule prices with all order sizes types complexities geographical regions etc in mind anticipating the opportunity to discount prices at the order level. On june 5 2018 hhs published a final rule that delayed the effective date of the 340b ceiling price and civil monetary rule until july 1 2019 to consider alternative and supplemental regulatory provisions and to allow for sufficient time for additional rulemaking. Effective date change pdf 209 kb 11 30 2018.

The specific alternatives raised by commenters on the nprm included the federal ceiling price fcp the most recent positive 340b ceiling price from previous quarters and nominal price. The maximum price manufacturers can charge for fss listed brand name drugs to the big 4 va dod phs and the coast guard even if the fss price is higher. 7 general accounting office medicaid.