New Zealand Gazette – 2001 – No. 44

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✨ Pharmaceutical Claims Technical Specifications



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65 Claim Code

  • Indicates pharmaceutical dispensed.
  • The “Pharmacode” currently administered by the Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand is currently the only valid code to be used.

66 Code Standard

  • The [Code Standard] field specifies the type of claim code used in Field 63 [Claim Code].

  • Valid Codes:

    Code Standard Definition Note
    P PharmaCode To be used
    E EAN Codes Not currently accepted

    Note:
    If this field is set to Null the Ministry of Health will default to P for Pharmacode.

67 Quantity Dispensed

  • The [Quantity Dispensed] field must specify the quantity of [Claim Code] dispensed.
  • This must be defined using the [Pack Units of Measure] relating to the [Claim Code] as specified by Pharmac.

68 Quantity Claimed

  • The [Quantity Claimed] field must specify the quantity of [Claim Code] that is claimed for in this transaction line.
  • This must be defined using the [Pack Units of Measure] relating to the [Claim Code] as specified by Pharmac.

69 Total Quantity Prescribed

  • The [Quantity Prescribed] field must specify the total quantity of [Claim Code] prescribed including what is prescribed for repeats.
  • This must be defined using the [Pack Units of Measure] relating to the [Claim Code] as specified by Pharmac.
  • Needs only to be on the initial dispensing.


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🏥 Pharmaceutical Claims Transaction Technical Specifications (continued from previous page)

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Pharmaceutical Claims, Claim Code, Code Standard, Quantity Dispensed, Quantity Claimed, Total Quantity Prescribed, Pharmacode, EAN Codes, Pack Units of Measure