This class is used to convey information regarding whether and how a prescribed medication is covered under a payer's formulary. This class is only used for prescribed drugs which are expected to be paid for by a third party such as an insurance company. This class is not used when a patient is paying for medications out of pocket.

Attributes
«CS» Code	drugCoverageCode	"Code identifying the coverage status of the prescribed drug." - NCPDP Script (Field 7885, Data Dictionary 201104). Possible values include: Approved, Differential Co-Pay, Non Formulary, Not Reimbursed, Preferred, Prior Authorization Required, Signed Prescription, Step Therapy Required, Unknown.

 drugCoverageCode

Public «CS» Code drugCoverageCode

"Code identifying the coverage status of the prescribed drug." - NCPDP Script (Field 7885, Data Dictionary 201104). Possible values include: Approved, Differential Co-Pay, Non Formulary, Not Reimbursed, Preferred, Prior Authorization Required, Signed Prescription, Step Therapy Required, Unknown.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	DrugCoverageStatus
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	1
Lower Value	(1)
Multiplicity	1
Name	drugCoverageCode
Name Expression
Namespace	DrugCoverageStatus
Opposite
Owner	DrugCoverageStatus
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::Pharmacy::DrugCoverageStatus::drugCoverageCode
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	«CS» Code
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public