Telecommunication Standards
An NCPDP standard designed for use by highvolume dispensers of pharmaceuticals, such as retail pharmacies. Use of Version 5.1 of this standard has been mandated under HIPAA.
Batch Standard
An NCPDP standard designed for use by lowvolume dispensers of pharmaceuticals, such as nursing homes. Use of Version 1.0 of this standard has been mandated under HIPAA.