HIGH COST DRUGS (OPCS)

Format/Length:See OPCS-4 CODE
HES Item: 
National Codes: 
Default Codes: 

Notes:
HIGH COST DRUGS (OPCS) is the same as attribute CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE.

HIGH COST DRUGS (OPCS) is the use of high cost drugs as per the OPCS-4 definitions provided as a CARE ACTIVITY.

Note that in the Commissioning Data Set version 6-1-1 schema, only OPCS-4 codes X81.0 - X97.9 are accepted.  This constraint has been removed at Commissioning Data Set schema version 6-2.