Days Supply (Part D)

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This variable is contained in the following files:

SAS Name

DAYS_SUPLY_NUM

This field indicates the number of days' supply of medication dispensed by the pharmacy and consists of the amount the pharmacy enters for the prescription.

Values: Possible values are 0 – 999.

Source: PDE

Comments

CMS accepts blanks in PDEs where NON-STANDARD FORMAT CODES is B, X, or P.