Virginia Code Title 54.1. Professions and Occupations § 54.1-3436.1. Prescription drug price transparency

A. As used in this section:

“Brand-name drug” means a prescription drug approved under 21 U.S.C. § 355(b) or 42 U.S.C. § 262.

“Generic drug” means a prescription drug approved under 21 U.S.C. § 355(j).

“Nonprofit data services organization” has the same meaning as set forth in § 32.1-23.4.

“Pharmacy benefits manager” has the same meaning as set forth in § 38.2-3407.15:4.

“Wholesale acquisition cost” has the same meaning as set forth in 42 U.S.C. § 1395w-3a(c)(6)(B).

B. To ensure data that is useful, relevant, and not duplicative, the Department of Health may request wholesale distributors to report to the nonprofit organization with which the Department of Health has entered into a contract or agreement pursuant to § 32.1-23.4 the following information on the 25 costliest drugs in the Commonwealth upon a determination by the Department of Health that data received from health carriers, pharmacy benefits managers, and manufacturers is insufficient:

C. A report submitted by a wholesale distributor pursuant to subsection B shall not disclose the identity of a specific wholesale distributor, the price charged for a specific prescription drug or class of prescription drugs, or the amount of any price concession, rebate, or fee provided for a specific prescription drug or class of prescription drugs.