RX_DISP_LOT_EXP_DATE
Description:
The RX_DISP_LOT_EXP_DATE table contains expiration date for lots that are the source of dispensing for a fill.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
ORDER_MED_ID 1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL 2
GROUP_LINE 3
VALUE_LINE 4

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 ORDER_MED_ID NUMERIC No
The unique identifier for the order record.
2 CONTACT_DATE_REAL FLOAT No
A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3 GROUP_LINE INTEGER No
The line number of the NDC lot number's expiration date in the order's record. Together with ORDER_MED_ID, this forms the foreign key to the RX_DISP_LOT_EXP_DATE table.
4 VALUE_LINE INTEGER No
The line number of one of the NDC lot number line's expiration date associated with the medication order from the RX_DISP_LOT_EXP_DATE table.
5 CONTACT_DATE DATETIME No
The date of this contact in calendar format.