PDMP: State PDMP information

This article shows each state's prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) availability.

Recent Changes to PDMP Funding

  • Effective August 31, 2023: Arkansas will end state PDMP funding. 
  • Effective September 1, 2023: Texas will reinstate state PDMP funding. 

Note: With the exception of California and Maryland, average time to process PDMP is highly variable by state, depending on state processes. The chart below captures average time to process PDMP based on historical data. However, these times may not necessarily be an indicator of present or future times to process PDMP by state.  

DrFirst makes all effort to constantly examine relationships with each state to streamline PDMP processing time.  

State Available in workflow Available in iPrescribe Prescriber Review Mandatory  Availability State Subsidy Available Average Time to Process PDMP
Alabama  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Alaska  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Arizona  Yes  No  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Arkansas  Yes  Yes  Yes Available Ends 8/31/23 4-6 weeks
California  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  N/A 48 hours
Colorado  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Connecticut  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Delaware  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
District of Columbia  Yes  Yes  No Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Florida  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Georgia  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Guam  No  No  Yes TBD   4-6 weeks
Hawaii  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Idaho  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Illinois  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  N/A 8+ months
Indiana  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Iowa  Yes  Yes  Yes Available Yes 4-6 weeks
Kansas  Yes  Yes  No Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Kentucky*  Yes  No  Yes Available  No 2-6 months
Louisiana  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Maine  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Maryland  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  N/A 48 hours
Massachusetts  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Michigan  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Minnesota  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Mississippi  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Missouri**  Yes  Yes  No Available  No Variable
Montana  Yes  Yes  No Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Nebraska  Yes  No  No Available  N/A 8-12 weeks
Nevada  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
New Hampshire  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes State data pending
New Jersey  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
New Mexico  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
New York  No  No  Yes TBD   4-6 weeks
North Carolina  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
North Dakota  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Ohio  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Oklahoma  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Oregon  Yes  Yes  No Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Pennsylvania  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 8-12 weeks
Puerto Rico  Yes  Yes  No Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Rhode Island  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
South Carolina  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
South Dakota  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Tennessee  Yes  No  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Texas  Yes  Yes  Yes Available Yes, effective 9/1/2023 4-6 weeks
Utah  No  No  Yes TBD   4-6 weeks
Vermont  Yes  No  Yes TBD  No State data pending
Virginia  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Washington  Yes  No  Yes Available  N/A 4-6 weeks
West Virginia  Yes  Yes  Yes Available  Yes 4-6 weeks
Wisconsin  No  No  Yes Available  No 4-6 weeks
Wyoming  Yes  Yes  No Available  No 4-6 weeks

*For Kentucky, PDMP integration is not currently available for Rcopia4 and Partner Portal because of existing Social Security Number (SSN) requirements. 

**For Missouri, integration requests are on hold at this time, as the state program is in transition at this time. 

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