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PMIX Patient Alert Category Code

This code system is part of the PMIX National Architecture. The Prescription Monitoring Information eXchange (PMIX) Standards Organization is the sole body responsible for developing, updating and maintaining all aspects of the PMIX National Architecture and any related standards, documentation and/or guidance documents. The PMIX Standards Organization is made up of State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Vendors, Third-Party Intermediaries and Federal Agencies. The appropriate contacts for PMIX are the Chair and Vice Chair of the PMIX Executive Committee.\r\n\r\nChair: [Chad Garner](mailto:chad.garner@pharmacy.ohio.gov)\r\n\r\nVice Chair: [Chelsea Townsend](mailto:townseca@dhec.sc.gov)\r\n\r\nPatient Alert Category Code: In the event that the PDMP (Prescription Drug Monitoring Program) utilizes an “alert” functionality – a functionality that alerts an end user to some known or detected activity or condition regarding the requested patient – the alert category code indicates what type of alert was detected and is being sent by the PDMP.