HIGH COST DRUGS (OPCS)

Format/Length:an4
HES Item: 
National Codes: 
Default Codes: 

Notes:
See PROCEDURE CODING for details on coding.

This is the use of high cost drugs as per 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.