The Carle Specialty Pharmacy at GBMC

Direct shipping of medications for specialty patients in need

CONTACT US
443-849-2764

MONDAY - FRIDAY
8 AM - 5 PM

6701 N. Charles Street
Pharmacy Department
Baltimore, MD 21204-6808

The Carle Specialty Pharmacy at GBMC assists patients who are taking complicated, high-cost medications called specialty medications. Many of these medications require monitoring by highly trained pharmacists, special storage and handling, and may not be readily available at local pharmacies.

Once enrolled, patients can have their prescriptions shipped directly to their address of choice
Infusion patients can have their medications delivered directly to them during their visit to GBMC’s Infusion Center
All packages are properly insulated according to their temperature requirements
Once enrolled, a patient’s pharmacist will reach out periodically to discuss personalized medication needs prior to shipping any medications
A pharmacist will contact the patient’s doctor for refills if the prescription runs out, and notify the patient that it is ready for delivery

About Our Pharmacists

Our specially trained pharmacists have one goal: to improve the quality-of-life for patients. Our pharmacists:

Review patient laboratory results and medication history to improve communication with patients and their providers
Provide one-on-one counseling to manage medications and avoid harmful side effects
Are experts in chronic illnesses or issues such as cancer, transplants, infectious diseases, inflammatory conditions, cystic fibrosis, diabetes, and heart disease
Offer expertise in injectable medications

Oral Chemotherapy

The oral chemotherapy program is designed with patients in mind; allowing them to be more engaged with treatment and experience more personalized care. It also means they have a healthcare team who cares for them throughout the entire treatment process. The familiar faces of the Carle Specialty Pharmacy team can help provide a level of comfort and support that other pharmacies cannot. Team members:

Coordinate care and facilitate drug access to limited distribution specialty pharmaceuticals
Assist with applying for manufacturer co-pay assistance programs
Help with prior authorizations
Refill prescriptions
Deliver refill medications directly to patients' homes via UPS/Fedex

Other Specialty Disease States

In addition to Oral Oncology, the Carle Specialty Pharmacy at GBMC provides medications for complex disease states related to the following medical specialties:

Allergy
Cardiology
Dermatology
Gastroenterology
Hematology
Neurology
Pulmonology
Rheumatology
Infectious Disease

Hours of Operation

The Carle Specialty Pharmacy at GBMC is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., except during holidays. It provides 24-hour on-call service, seven days per week to ensure patients receive adequate medical care. A licensed pharmacist is on-call to accept patient calls and to arrange services for emergencies as needed. The Specialty Pharmacy’s phone number is 443-849-2764 and the fax number is 443-849-6223.

Payment and Billing

Prescriptions are billed directly to most insurance plans and government programs, such as Medicare, Medical Assistance, Ryan White, and many more. Insurance experts are available to serve patients who need assistance.

Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express credit cards accepted.

Billing Information
GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER INC-SPECIALTY PHARMACY
6701 N. Charles Street
Pharmacy Department
Baltimore, MD 21204-6808