What do the numbers in the ACPE Universal Program Number represent?
The first 3 digits represent the original ACPE providers number; the next 3 digits represent the cosponsoring organization; the following 2 digits represent the year the program was developed; the subsequent 3 digits represent the sequential numbers for that year; the Format Designator is represented with an L (live offering), H (home study and other mediated offerings), and C (offerings which contain both live and home study or mediated components); and the final 2 digits represent the Topic Designators of 01 (drug therapy related), 02 (AIDS therapy related), 03 (law topics), and 04 (general pharmacy topics).
