Pharmaceutical Claims Technical Specifications




Programmer Note

Markups, Container fee and Professional fees may differ by each pharmacy contract and by Hospital and Community specific contracts. Therefore Pharmacy Software should allow parameters to be set for the Markups and Fees Specific to Both Hospital and community.

Pharmac Note

If the schedule updates can differentiate between Hospital and Community drugs the Pharmacy software should be able to apply the correct Markups and fees when generating the claim file.


79 CBS Subsidy

  • To be used for those items listed as CBS in the Pharmaceutical Schedule.
  • To be submitted stating the calculated Schedule Subsidy value, ie, remove wholesale and retail markups for the quantity in [CBS Packsize].

Note
As this is submitted less all markups, this value may be less than the pharmacist sees on the suppliers' invoice.

80 CBS Packsize

  • To be used for those items listed as CBS in the Pharmaceutical Schedule.
  • Needs to express the pack size that the [CBS Subsidy] value relates to.
  • Must be specified in [Pack Units of Measure].

81 Funder

  • The code to identify whom the funding body is for this claim.

  • The [Funder] should default to HFA (also refers to the Ministry of Health).

  • Appropriate codes are:

    Funder Code
    MMI
    HIH
    Royal Sun Alliance RSA
    New Zealand Insurance NZI
    Farmers Mutual Group FMG
    At Work AWK
    Health Funding Authority (refers to the Ministry of Health) HFA


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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2001, No 44


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2001, No 44





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

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Pharmaceutical Claims, Order Type, Wastage Quantity, Claim Amount, Prescription, Practitioner’s supply order, Bulk supply order, Wholesale supply order, CBS Subsidy, CBS Packsize, Funder, Markups, Fees, Hospital, Community