### Question
How does Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled define competitively biddable drugs and biologicals?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1395w*, **competitively biddable drugs and biologicals** is defined as:

> a drug or biological described in section 1395u(o)(1)(C) of this title and furnished on or after January 1, 2006

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395w*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part B-Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled**

