Federal Employee Program (FEP) – Pharmacy
General
Policy Number: GP-F-001
Last Updated: August 8, 2025
The FEP Service Benefit Plan, for both the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) and Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB), follows FEP medical policies and requires prior approval (PA) regardless of where the drug/prescription is obtained. These medical policies are maintained by Caremark, the FEP pharmacy benefit administrator.
Note the following:
- Drugs administered by a pharmacy that require PA must be submitted to Caremark.
- Drugs administered by a physician or facility that require PA must be submitted to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.