Comment

NCPDP Comments

  1. Update the following: NCPDP SCRIPT Standard Implementation Guide, Version 2013101 should be removed.
  2. Update the following: NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide, Version 2017071 should be production and level 5.
  3. Update the following:

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP SCRIPT Standard Implementation Guide Version 2020101

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity – Published

Adoption Level – N/A

Federally required – No

Cost - $

Test Tool Availability – No

  1. Referral transactions published in the NCPDP SCRIPT Standard Version 2020101. These transactions are currently available for use by trading partner agreement.
  2. Update the following: NCPDP Telecommunication Standard, Implementation Guide, Version F6, April 2020 is published, adoption level of N/A and not Federally Required yet. NCPDP has requested this version be named under HIPAA.

NCPDP Comment

  1. Add the following:

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP SCRIPT Standard Implementation Guide Version 2020101

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity – Production

Adoption Level – 1

Federally required – No

Cost - $

Test Tool Availability – No

  1. Referral transactions published in the NCPDP SCRIPT Standard Version 2020101.

NCPDP Comment

  1. Add Referral transaction to be published in the NCPDP SCRIPT Standard.
  2. Emerging Transaction(s) within NCPDP SCRIPT Standard:
    1. Patient Care Service Referral (ServiceReferral)
    2. Patient Care Service Documentation (ServiceDocumentation)
    3. Response to Request for Patient Care Service Referral (ResponseToReferralRequest)
    4. Request for Patient Care Service Referral (RequestForReferral)
    5. Response to Patient Care Service Referral (ServiceReferralResponse)
  3. Remove “NCPDP is in the investigative stage of providing a test tool” under Limitations, Dependencies, and Preconditions for Consideration.
  4. Modify Standard/Implementation Specification to “NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide, Version 2017071

NCPDP Comment

  1. Add the following:

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP Telecommunication Standard, Implementation Guide, Version F2, March 2018

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity- Pilot

Adoption Level – 1

Federally Required – No

Cost – $

Test Tool Availability – No.

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide, Version 201707

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity- Pilot

Adoption Level – 1

Federally Required – No

Cost – $

Test Tool Availability – Yes.

 

Limitations, Dependencies, and Preconditions for Consideration

 

  • The Telecommunication Standard Implementation Guide Version F2 and SCRIPT Standard Version 2017071 have been requested to be adopted under HIPAA.
  • NCPDP is in the investigative stage of providing a test tool for the Telecommunication Standard
  • NCPDP has a testing tool available for the SCRIPT Standard Version 2017071.
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Pharmacy HIT Collaborative's Comments on ONC's Proposed 2018 ISA

The Pharmacy HIT Collaborative supports the use of NCPDP Telecommunications Standard Implementation Guide, Version D, Release 0.