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Pharmacy guidance: veterinarians may use state license numbers instead of NPI for noncontrolled prescriptions

Pharmacy compliance update · October 30, 2025
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Summary

Pharmacists should not request National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers from veterinarian prescribers because veterinarians are ineligible to receive NPIs, the compliance highlight stated.

Pharmacists should not request National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers from veterinarian prescribers because veterinarians are ineligible to receive NPIs, the compliance highlight stated.

The guidance explained why this matters for pharmacy operations: a pharmacysystem that requires an NPI or a DEA…

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