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. 2020 Aug 11;60(6):e19–e32. doi: 10.1016/j.japh.2020.08.017

Table 8.

NCPDP coding guidance

NCPDP field Field name Service Code
201-B1 Service provider ID Pharmacy Type 2 NPI
411-DB Prescriber ID Ordering provider Type 1 NPI
444-E9 Provider ID Administering provider Type 1 NPI
407-D7
436-E1
Product or Service ID
Product or Service ID Qualifier
Specimen collection 99999-0992-11a
03

Abbreviations used: ID, identification; NCPDP, National Council for Prescription Drug Programs; NPI, National Provider Identifier.

a

Code to be used if the test kit does not contain a universal product code or unique device identifier code.