(a) The allowable markup payable for the dispensing of medical supplies by assistive device and sickroom supply dealers and pharmacies shall not exceed 23 percent of the estimated acquisition cost of the item dispensed, as defined by the department.
(b) Payment for diabetic testing supplies shall not exceed the estimated acquisition cost of the item dispensed, as defined by the department, plus a fee equal to the maximum professional fee component used in the payment for legend generic drug types.
(c) In determining the estimated acquisition costs of products pursuant to this section, the department shall consider provider related costs of the product that include, but are not limited to, shipping, handling, storage, and delivery.
(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 188, Sec. 62. Effective August 24, 2007.)