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KASPER - Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic …

23 hours ago Pharmacies and dispensing practitioners are required to report to KASPER within one business day of administering or dispensing a controlled substance in KY as provided for under KRS 218A.202 and 902 KAR 55:110. Pharmacies and other dispensers should report administered or dispensed controlled substance information through the KASPER Data Collection System. >> Go To The Portal


Can a pharmacist use Kasper in Kentucky?

A. Kentucky pharmacy law does not require mandatory use of KASPER by a pharmacist. It is the professional discretion of the pharmacist to determine appropriate use of the system. Pharmacist use of KASPER may be beneficial in determining the legitimacy of a prescription and fulfilling corresponding responsibility.

How do I contact Kasper in Kentucky?

5.2 KASPER Program Support Contact the Drug Enforcement and Professional Practices Branch: Email address: eKASPER.Admin@ky.gov Phone: 502-564-7985 Address: Drug Enforcement Branch 275 East Main Street, 5E-D Frankfort, KY 40621

Are mail order pharmacies required to report to the Kasper program?

Only dispensers administering or dispensing controlled substance prescriptions in the Commonwealth of Kentucky are required to report to the KASPER program. The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy licenses mail order pharmacies and they are required to report controlled substances they dispense into Kentucky. Top of Page

Why is my Prescription not showing up in the Kasper report?

If a prescription is not reflected in a KASPER report within that time, it may be the result of an error with a data transmission from a dispenser.

How do I run a Kasper report?

How to request access and log on to KASPERStep1: Create a KOG account - KOG Help Desk (502)564-0104, ext. ​ 2: ... Step 2: Create your KASPER account application: ... Step 3: Submit your KASPER account application:

What does Kasper stand for?

Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic ReportingWhat does KASPER stand for? Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting.

What year did Kasper start in KY?

1999In 1999, Kentucky implemented the Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting (KASPER) program allowing prescribers, pharmacists, and law enforcement officials to request reports providing detailed information regarding an individual's CS prescription history.

What can be changed on a c2 prescription in Kentucky?

Q. What changes can be made on a CII prescription?Date of issue – may be added, but not changed.Drug strength.Quantity – may be modified only in conjunction with a change of strength, and the total quantity dispensed must not exceed the total dosage authorized.Quantity check-off box marked.Directions for use.More items...

What is a Kasper report?

A KASPER report shows all scheduled prescriptions for an individual over a specified time period, the prescriber and the dispenser. Enhanced KASPER (eKASPER) provides Web-based access to KASPER data. KASPER is a reporting system designed to be: ▪ A source of information for practitioners and pharmacists.

Is Neurontin a controlled substance in Kentucky?

The number of prescriptions written for gabapentin (Neurontin), a common medication for nerve pain, is at an all-time high, with 57 million prescriptions dispensed in 2015.

How long is a prescription good for in Kentucky?

An original prescription and record of each refill, if received written or oral, should be kept as a hard copy for three years, at which point it must be kept for at least an additional two years in either hard copy form or electronically.

Is Xanax a controlled substance in Kentucky?

Xanax (alprazolam) is a Schedule IV controlled substance, meaning it has a low risk of abuse and dependence.

Can a pharmacist refuse to fill a prescription in KY?

Section 1. (1) A pharmacist shall not refill a prescription for a noncontrolled substance prescription drug unless authorized by the prescribing practitioner. (2) A pharmacist shall record all refills by writing the date of the refill together with his name or initials on the original prescription.

Can a pharmacist change the quantity of a prescription?

The pharmacist shall obtain approval from the prescriber before changing the quantity dispensed for controlled substances.

Can a pharmacist refuse to fill a legitimate prescription?

Pharmacists can legally refuse to fill prescriptions due to religious or personal values in most states that have conscience laws. However, some states require that pharmacists avoid neglecting or abandoning the patient's needs.

Can a patient get a SSN?

Yes, the patient’s SSN shall be obtained, regardless of the patient’s age, exceptions: Patient doesn’ t have a SSN, use a driver’s license number. Patient doesn’t have a SSN or a driver’s license, use all 000-00-0000. Patient is an animal, use all 000-00-0000. 902 KAR 55:110, Section 5.

Do you need a SSN to report to Kasper?

A SSN is required for the mandatory reporting to KASPER, exceptions: Patient doesn’t have a SSN, use a driver’s license number. Patient doesn’t have a SSN or a driver’s license, use all 000-00-0000. Patient is an animal, use all 000-00-0000. 902 KAR 55:110, Section 5.

Does Kentucky require pharmacists to use a pharmacist's kazoote?

A. Kentucky pharmacy law does not require mandatory use of KASPER by a pharmacist. It is the professional discretion of the pharmacist to determine appropriate use of the system. Pharmacist use of KASPER may be beneficial in determining the legitimacy of a prescription and fulfilling corresponding responsibility.

Can a pharmacist share a KASPER report?

Yes, a pharmacist who obtains a KASPER report for the purposes of providing pharmaceutical treatment to a bona fide current or prospective patient may share that report with the patient or person authorized to act of the patient's behalf. KRS 218A.202 [7] [e] and [9] [e] ​.

Do pharmacists have to register for KASPER?

Yes, with one exemption. Per KRS 218A.202 (2), all pharmacists authorized to dispense controlled substances must register and maintain a KASPER (Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting) account.

Do pharmacists need a DEA license in Kentucky?

Yes, per KRS 218A.202 (2), all Kentucky licensed pharmacists must register and maintain a KASPER account if the pharmacy of employment has a DEA registration, including hospital and long term care pharmacies. This includes pharmacies located outside of Kentucky and pharmacies not dispensing controlled substances into Kentucky.

What Is Reported?

  • ​Diagnosis Codes Related to Overdose Hospitals should report patient demographics including the patient identifiers and the ICD-10 codes associated with 'poisoning by' under the categories of T40, T42, and T43. This information is reported to KHIE as part of an ADT (Admit, Discharge, Transfer) feed. ​ Toxicology Screens Hospitals should report all ...
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How Do I Report?

  • Kentucky licensed acute care and critical access hospitals shall participate in KHIE to report non-fatal or suspected non-fatal drug overdose information via interface connections established with KHIE. If you are not currently reporting this information, contact the KHIE Outreach Coordinator in your area.
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Instructions For Reporting

  • KHIE Onboarding Analysts will work with your hospital's IT/EMR vendor team to ensure that the appropriate interface connections are established to receive the required suspected non-fatal drug overdose information into the health information exchange. The exact process and specifications will be provided to you during project discovery. Generally speaking, one of the re…
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How Do I Find Out If My Patient Has Had A Suspected Non-Fatal drug​ Overdose?

  • Kentucky licensed acute care and critical access hospitals are required to send demographic information containing patient encounters and diagnoses. Additionally, they are required to send laboratory results containing toxicology screen information . KHIE displays this information and notifies Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting (KASPER) users when this infor…
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​If Your EMR/EHR System Is Integrated with Khie

  • ​Some EMR/EHR systems have the capability to pull KHIE information directly into their system. Navigate to the location where KHIE data is displayed within your system and review the patient record for non-fatal or suspected non-fatal drug overdose related information. Diagnosis information will be available in the Encounters section of the KHIE Summary CCD. Toxicology an…
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