The PFS payments are on the FP34 payment schedule. Different payments are found in sections.
Total of all fees
These fees are in relation to Pharmacy First Clinical Pathways (PFCP)
PFS Consultation Fees (PFCP) and PFS Payment (PFCP) are shown in this section.
Total of other amounts authorised
PFS Urgent Medicine Supply (UMS) and NHS Referrals for Minor Illness (MI) are combined and paid together. These will show on the schedule as:
- PF UMS & MI Reimbursement Payment
- PF UMS & MI Renumeration Payment
- PF UMS & MI Charges Deducted
Renumeration payments are the consultation fees.
Reimbursement payments are the items on the prescriptions.
Charges deducted are the prescription charges.
Summary of VAT on PFCP
The VAT for all items on the PFS.
These will show as:
- PFCP PGD Generic
- PFCP PGD Branded
- PFCP PGD Appliance
- PFCP PGD DND
- PFCP Non-PGD Generic
- PFCP Non-PGD Branded
- PFCP Non-PGD Appliance
- PFCP Non-PGD DND
PGD stands for Patient Group Direction.
Payment for Consumables
This will show as ‘PFCP’.
Payment for Containers
This will show as ‘PFCP’.
Summary of Charges
Prescription charges for PFS show as:
- Excluding elastic hosiery (PFCP)
- Elastic hosiery (PFCP)