Is the National Drug Code (NDC) rule requirement being adopeted?
(3/2002) The August 17, 2000 HIPAA Transaction and Code Sets final rules named the National Drug Code as the required code set for reporting all drugs and biologics on all HIPAA transactions. The IHCP plans to require NDC use in billing the 837 transactions. Further information will be published by the IHCP about any policy revisions as they become available.