Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 639 - Pharmacists and Pharmacy
COMPUTERIZED SYSTEMS
Recording of Information
Section 639.926 - Transmission of information regarding dispensing of controlled substances to certain persons
Current through December 31, 2024
1. Each pharmacy that uses a computerized system to record information concerning prescriptions and that dispenses a controlled substance that is listed in schedule II, III, IV or V to a person who is not an inpatient of a hospital, correctional institution or nursing facility shall transmit to the Board or its agent the following information, as applicable, set forth in Implementation Guide - ASAP Standard for Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs in the form most recently published by the American Society for Automation in Pharmacy, unless the Board disapproves the most recently published version pursuant to subsection 3. The following Segments and the accompanying Data Elements set forth in Implementation Guide - ASAP Standard for Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs are hereby adopted by reference:
2. A copy of the publication adopted by reference in subsection 1 may be obtained from the American Society for Automation in Pharmacy at the Internet address http://www.asapnet.org, or by telephone at (610) 825-7783, for the price of $175 for members and $875 for nonmembers.
3. The Board will periodically review the publication adopted by reference in subsection 1, and determine, within 30 days after the review, whether any change made to the publication is appropriate for application in this State. If the Board does not disapprove a change to the publication within 30 days after the review, the change is deemed to be approved by the Board.
4. A pharmacy that dispenses a controlled substance and is required to transmit information to the Board or its agent pursuant to subsection 1 shall transmit the information not later than the end of the next business day after dispensing the controlled substance. A pharmacy that does not dispense a controlled substance as specified in subsection 1 shall transmit to the Board or its agent a zero report stating that the pharmacy did not dispense such a controlled substance on the immediately preceding business day.
5. The information required pursuant to this section or a zero report must be transmitted by means of:
6. For the purposes of this section:
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy, eff. 8-27-96; A by R157-04, 10-22-2004, eff. 1-1-2005; R044-07, 10-31-2007; A by R096-13, eff. 3/28/2014; A by R047-15, eff. 4/4/2016; A by R045-17AP, eff. 2/27/2018
NRS 453.221, 639.070