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Non
Medical Prescribers
The Prescriber
code referred to in the following procedures is a code which
is supplied by the appropriate regulatory body (NMC, HPC etc).
Prescriptions
issued by non medical prescribers are processed by the PPD
and ultimately prescribing codes are allocated to the correct
prescribing budgets.
The PCT
will advise the PPD of a change to a non medical prescribers
details by completing the relevant Notification of Non-Medical
Prescriber Amendments form (copies of the forms can be found
on the PPD web site www.epact.ppa.nhs.uk/ppa/cc342167_document_rev2.doc).
The following
details must be completed on each Notification of Non-Medical
Prescriber Amendments form:
- PCT
name
- PCT
code
- Printed
name/Signature of authorised officer
- Telephone
number of authorised officer - in case of query.
In order
to avoid transposition errors and the subsequent problems
incurred, it has been agreed with the Department of Health
that the Notification of Non-Medical Prescriber Amendments
form(s) should be completed electronically and emailed to
Prescription.Information@ppa.nhs.uk.
Detailed
instructions on how to complete the rest of the Notification
of Non-Medical Prescriber Amendments form can be found in
the procedures listed below. Select the relevant change of
circumstance to display the instructions.
- New Prescriber to your organisation
- Prescriber
working for additional Practice/PCT/CNPC
- Change
of surname
- Change
of prescriber code (nurses only)
- Change
of qualification (nurses only)
- Prescriber
leaving Practice/PCT/CNPC
- Change
of Title
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