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Electronic Prescribing to Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy

When you e-prescribe, you help ensure accurate, efficient and secure delivery of your prescription requests.

E-prescribe with confidence — fast, secure and reliable

Electronic prescribing, or e-prescribing, is the most efficient, accurate and secure way to send a prescription to Optum® Home Delivery Pharmacy using your electronic health record (EHR) system. E-prescribe to:

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

You can also fax a prescription using the Physician Tax form.

Need additional help? Call 1-800-791-7658 to speak to one of our provider-dedicated pharmacists.

Key benefits

Why you should prescribe to Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy.

Time-savings for staff and lower costs

Get your patients the medications they need while saving time and reducing costs.

90- and 100-day supply of maintenance medications

Maximize patient cost savings and minimize their trips to the pharmacy by ordering an extended-day supply of fills.

Fast shipping, refill reminders and more

Provide patients with fast, safe and reliable delivery, 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:

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

Product information and resources

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    Guide

    How to submit a prescription

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

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