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BPS NCPDP REASON FOR SERVICE CODE

number

9002313.23

location

^BPS(9002313.23,

description

NCPDP field 439-E4 - Reason for Service Code This file is used to store the possible NCPDP REASON FOR SERVICE CODE values, which are used for overriding DUR rejects. No local changes should ever be made to this file. Per VHA Directive 2004-038, this file definition should not be modified.

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	code(+)	0;1	FREE TEXT		B	Code identifying the type of utilization conflict detected or the reason for the pharmacist's professional service.
1	description	0;2	FREE TEXT			Description of the NCPDP REASON FOR SERVICE CODE used to override DUR rejects (e.g., SUBOPTIMAL DRUG/INDICATION, LABORATORY TEST NEEDED).