NCPDP
Hospitals and Health CareArizona, United States51-200 Employees
NCPDP is a not-for-profit standards development organization based in Scottsdale, Arizona, focused on advancing electronic information exchanges within the pharmacy services segment of the healthcare industry. As an ANSI-accredited standards developer, it brings together a diverse membership of more than 1,500 entities, including claims processors, data vendors, government agencies, insurers, pharmacies, and software providers, to create and promote standardized solutions for medications, supplies, and related services. The organization has contributed to widely used standards such as ePrescribing and various data and messaging formats, and it maintains data products that support pharmacological and prescriber information management. NCPDP operates within the hospital and health care sector to improve communication and interoperability across stakeholders involved in pharmaceutical services. A recent development includes leadership appointments and collaboration activities, reflecting ongoing efforts to align policy, industry relations, and standards work with evolving health care needs.