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Electronic Prescribing (eRx) to Optum Home Delivery

E-prescribing ensures accurate, efficient and secure delivery of your prescription requests sent directly through your electronic health record (EHR) platform.*

ePrescribe – Fast and secure script requests

ePrescribe to

Optum Home Delivery 
6800 W 115th St., Ste. 600 
Overland Park, KS 66211 
NCPDP ID: 1718634

* If your EHR system does not allow for e-prescribing, please consult your IT department and/or EHR vendor to enable this functionality.

Call us

Call 1-800-791-7658 to provide a verbal prescription directly to one of our provider-dedicated pharmacists.

Send a fax

Send a fax to 1-800-491-7997 with a complete prescription using the Physician Fax form.

Key benefits

This is why you should prescribe to Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy.  

Time-saving for you, and your staff and lower costs

Improve medication adherence and get your patients the medications they need while saving time and reducing costs.

90-day supply of maintenance medications

Maximize patient cost savings and minimize their trips to the pharmacy by ordering up to a 90-day supply.

Free shipping, refill reminders and more

Provide patients with free standard shipping throughout the U.S., text messages on refill reminders and automatic refills.

Accuracy, safety and convenience

Gain the accuracy, safety and convenience offered to you and your patients by Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy.

Ensure prescriptions are accurate and secure

Before submitting prescriptions electronically, please remember the following:

  • Verify your EHR software is certified for e-prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS).
  • Check the patient’s benefit plan for current prescription coverage. 
  • Identify possible lower-cost medication alternatives using real-time benefits check data, as provided by Optum PreCheck My Script®.
  • Submit an e-prior authorization (ePA) using your preferred PA software, such as CoverMyMeds® and Surescripts®.
  • Submit your e-prescriptions to Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy.

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Product information and resources

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    Guide

    Submitting a prescription

    Our goal is to help you provide a safe, easy, and cost-effective way for patients to receive their needed medications. Learn how.

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