Medication History Overview

about medication history this is early adopter documentation information is subject to change the surescripts medication history services provide prescribers with the electronic delivery of pbm/payer claim data and/or pharmacy fill data the surescripts medication history for ambulatory services are designed to allow authorized health care providers and their authorized agents to electronically access a patient's medication history this includes, but is not limited to, pbm/payers and retail pharmacies only in connection and conjunction with the treatment of a specific patient in an ambulatory visit or another specific treatment event the surescripts medication history for reconciliation services are designed to allow authorized health care providers and their authorized agents in the acute care settings to electronically access a patient’s medication history, including but not limited to, information from pbm/payers and retail pharmacies for the purpose of medication reconciliation the surescripts medication history for long term post acute care (ltpac) services are designed to allow authorized health care providers and their authorized agents in the ltpac settings to electronically access a patient’s medication history, including but not limited to, information from pbm/payers and retail pharmacies for the purpose of medication reconciliation note content in this guide applies to all products listed above unless specified otherwise in the sections below about this guide this surescripts medication history companion guide was created to assist customers in developing and transmitting messages needed to provide medication history to physicians in ambulatory or acute settings and long term care (ltc) facilities notes the terms "message" and "transaction" are used interchangeably throughout this guide "transaction" is used when referencing language pulled directly from a standards organization document which uses the term "transaction" the term "data supplier" may be used throughout this guide when information applies to either a pbm/payer or a pharmacy supplied record note usage throughout this guide, different note styles are used for the following purposes note this is used when a note is required for content specific to surescripts reference this is used when referencing ncpdp documentation document references please reference the following documents when reading this companion guide surescripts provided materials surescripts connectivity and authentication implementation guide https //docs surescripts com/connectivity authentication/guide surescripts eligibility companion guide https //docs surescripts com/eligibility/guide surescripts error guidance supplement https //docs surescripts com/error guidance/guide medication history 4 0 translation matrix external materials to be obtained by the customer (available at www ncpdp org http //www ncpdp org ) ncpdp script standard 2023011 files note schema files version may change and will not be considered final until published in the generally available guide xml files (schemas) 20230115 ncpdp script implementation guide v2023011 (may 2024 republication) xml standard guide v2022071 note the xml standard only updates when the guide changes the latest version is 2022071 ncpdp does not retroactively update xml versions with each new script/specialized standard this standards matrix shows the xml guide version for each standard v2023011 script standards examples guide v10 ncpdp script implementation recommendations (latest version) ncpdp external code list (ecl) v202301 (ncpdp online tool) ncpdp script this guide utilizes the ncpdp (national council for prescription drug programs) messaging standard prescriber/pharmacist interface script version 2023011 as a baseline to become an ncpdp member, please go to https //www ncpdp org/membership aspx https //www ncpdp org/membership aspx the ncpdp script standard 2023011 package contains a complete list of fields and additional requirements customers should read and comprehend the associated standards prior to reading this guide ncpdp is an american national standards institute (ansi) accredited standard development organization the ncpdp “script” standard is a copyrighted document and may be obtained by contacting ncpdp 9240 e raintree drive scottsdale, az 85260 7518 phone (480) 477 1000 fax (480) 767 1042 https //www ncpdp org https //www ncpdp org