{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-113.75b","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 90-113.75B","heading":"Annual report to General Assembly and licensing boards.","body":"Annually on February 1, beginning February 1, 2019, the Department shall report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services, the North Carolina Medical Board, the North Carolina Board of Podiatry Examiners, the North Carolina Board of Nursing, the North Carolina Dental Board, the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board, and the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy on data reported to the controlled substances reporting system. The report shall include at least all of the following information about targeted controlled substances reported to the system during the preceding calendar year:\n(1)\tThe total number of prescriptions dispensed, broken down by Schedule.\n(2)\tDemographics about the ultimate users to whom prescriptions were dispensed.\n(3)\tStatistics regarding the number of pills dispensed per prescription.\n(4)\tThe number of ultimate users who were prescribed a controlled substance by two or more practitioners.\n(5)\tThe number of ultimate users to whom a prescription was dispensed in more than one county.\n(6)\tThe categories of practitioners prescribing controlled substances and the number of prescriptions authorized by each category of practitioner. For the purpose of this subdivision, medical doctors, surgeons, palliative care practitioners, oncologists and other practitioners specializing in oncology, pain management practitioners, practitioners who specialize in hematology, including the treatment of sickle cell disease, and practitioners who specialize in treating substance use disorder shall be treated as distinct categories of practitioners.\n(7)\tAny other data deemed appropriate and requested by the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services, the North Carolina Medical Board, the North Carolina Board of Podiatry Examiners, the North Carolina Board of Nursing, the North Carolina Dental Board, the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board, or the North Carolina Board of Pharmacy. (2017-74, s. 12.)","path":["Chapter 90. Medicine and Allied Occupations.","Article 5E. North Carolina Controlled Substances Reporting System Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_90/GS_90-113.75B.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:12:48Z","sha256":"c802bf2bf2927a54c7d6e8971486306e95256f841b9ba117e6fa6cfe0e14344b","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-113.75a","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-90-113.75c"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}