# Iowa Code § 510B.5: Contacting covered persons requirements

> Iowa · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.5

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 510B.5
- **Heading:** Contacting covered persons requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 510B / Section 510B.5

## Text

A pharmacy benefits manager, unless authorized pursuant to the terms of its contract with a health carrier, shall not contact any covered person without the express written permission of the health carrier.

2007 Acts, ch 193, §5, 9; 2022 Acts, ch 1113, §4, 16, 23

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 510B.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.2 Certification as a third-party administrator required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.3 Enforcement — rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.4 Standards of conduct good faith conflict of interest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.4A Retaliation prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.4A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.4B Prohibited conduct pharmacy rights.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.4B.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.5 Contacting covered persons requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.6 Substitute prescription drugs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.7 Pharmacy fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.7.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.8 Prescription drugs point of sale.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.8.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.8A Maximum allowable cost lists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.8A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.8B Pharmacy benefits managers reimbursements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.8B.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.8C Clean claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.8C.md)
- [Iowa Code § 510B.8D Pharmacy benefits manager contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C510B_S510B.8D.md)

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