The basic formula for determining the price of a prescription being filled is which of the following?

MAC + Dispensing fee
AAC + Dispensing fee
Drug cost + Dispensing fee
AWP + Dispensing fee


Drug cost + Dispensing fee

Rationale: The basic formula for determining the price of a prescription being filled is Drug cost + Dispensing fee. The other answer choices are cost systems used to determine the drug cost.

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