Operating Rules to Support Electronic Prescribing Transactions

NCPDP Comment

1. NCPDP Recommends that ONC add the following:

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP® Operating Rules for the Formulary and Benefit Standard v11

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity- Production

Adoption Level – 1

Federally Required – No

Cost – $

Test Tool Availability – No

2. NCPDP recommends that ONC update the Limitations, Dependencies, and Preconditions for Consideration section: “Operating rule for formulary corresponds with NCPDP Formulary and Benefit Standard v50 and later which has not been named in regulation.” to “Operating rule for formulary corresponds with NCPDP Formulary and Benefit Standard v60 and later which has not been named in regulation.”
3. NCPDP Recommends that ONC add the following:

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide, Version 2022011

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity- Pilot

Adoption Level – 1

Federally Required – No

Cost – $

Test Tool Availability – No

4. NCPDP recommends that ONC update the Limitations, Dependencies, and Preconditions for Consideration section to add - NCPDP operating rules are incorporated as part of the NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide Version 2022011
5. NCPDP recommends that ONC sunset NCPDP Operating Rules to Support Electronic Prescribing Transactions

NCPDP Comments

1. NCPDP recommends updating the following:
   1. Update NCPDP Operating Rules to Support Electronic Prescribing Transactions to the following:
      1. NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide, Version 2017071
      2. Type-Implementation Specification
2. NCPDP operating rules are in the NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide Version 2017071

NCPDP Comments

1. Add the following:

Type-Implementation Specification

Standard Implementation/Specification- NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide, Version 2017071

Standards Process Maturity – Final

Implementation Maturity- Production

Adoption Level – 5

Federally Required – No

Cost – $

Test Tool Availability – Yes

Test Tool Link: https://tools.ncpdp.org/erx/#/home

2. NCPDP operating rules are in the NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, Implementation Guide Version 2017071

updated web link

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NCPDP Comment

1. Add the following:

Type: Operating Rules

Standard/Implementation Specification – NCPDP Operating Rules for the Formulary and Benefit Standard v10

Standards Process Maturity: Final

Implementation Maturity: Production (Limitation: Corresponds with NCPDP Formulary and Benefit Standard v50 and later which has not been named in regulation)

Adoption Level: 1

Federally Required: No

Cost: $

Test Tool Availability: No