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DrugTierVS ValueSet
The drug tier of a particular medication in a health plan. Base set are examples. Each plan may have its own controlled vocabulary.
Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-drug-formulary/ValueSet/usdf-DrugTierVS |
Version: | 1.0.0 |
Name: | DrugTierVS |
Status: | draft |
Title: | Drug Tier VS |
Definition: | The drug tier of a particular medication in a health plan. Base set are examples. Each plan may have its own controlled vocabulary. |
Publisher: | HL7 Pharmacy WG |
Source Resource: | XML / JSON / Turtle |
This value set contains 9 concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-drug-formulary/CodeSystem/usdf-DrugTierCS version 1.0.0
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/davinci-drug-formulary/CodeSystem/usdf-DrugTierCS
Code | Display | Definition |
generic | Generic | Commonly prescribed generic drugs that cost more than drugs in the ‘preferred generic’ tier. |
preferred-generic | Preferred Generic | Commonly prescribed generic drugs. |
non-preferred-generic | Non-preferred Generic | Generic drugs that cost more than drugs in ‘generic’ tier. |
specialty | Specialty | Drugs used to treat complex conditions like cancer and multiple sclerosis. They can be generic or brand name, and are typically the most expensive drugs on the formulary. |
brand | Brand | Brand name drugs that cost more than ‘preferred brand’ drugs. |
preferred-brand | Preferred Brand | Brand name drugs |
non-preferred-brand | Non-preferred Brand | Brand name drugs that cost more than ‘brand’ drugs. |
zero-cost-share-preventive | Zero cost-share preventive | Preventive medications and products available at no cost. |
medical-service | Medical Service | Drugs that must be administered by a clinician or in a facility and may be covered under a medical benefit. |