Medicaid Prescription Benefits

Pharmacy coverage through NYRx

Beginning April 1, 2023, all Medicaid members enrolled in MVP Medicaid Managed Care will receive their prescription drugs through NYRx, the Medicaid Pharmacy Program.

Information about the transition of the pharmacy benefit from MVP Medicaid Managed Care to NYRx, the Medicaid Pharmacy Program, can be found on health.ny.gov.

General information about NYRx, the Medicaid Pharmacy Program, can be found on health.ny.gov along with information for Members and Providers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Medicaid Prescription Benefits
It’s normal to have questions about your Medicaid Managed Care plan’s prescription drug coverage. We’ve compiled common questions and answers on our FAQs page. 
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If you’re a Medicaid or Child Health Plus member, call 1-800-852-7826 [link to tel:+18008527826] (TTY: 711) Monday through Friday, 8 am–6 pm. If you’re an Essential Plan member, call 1-844-23-RENEW (237-3639) (TTY: 711)