Register online for MassPAT, the tool utilized by authorized providers that supports safe prescribing and dispensing of Schedule II through V controlled substances. We provide video tutorials with instructions for prescribers, pharmacists, and delegates.
- This page, Register for Massachusetts Prescription Awareness Tool (MassPAT), is offered by
- Prescription Monitoring Program
- Department of Public Health
Register for Massachusetts Prescription Awareness Tool (MassPAT)
Table of Contents
Prescribers
Registration takes about 5-10 minutes.
If you are a prescriber, you will need a:
- Professional email address
- DEA Number (must be valid and active)
- Professional License Number
- Controlled Substance ID (MCSR Number)
Note: Enter each credential only once during registration, (i.e. do not enter your Federal DEA number in both the Federal DEA and the Controlled Substance fields).
Key Actions for Prescribers
Pharmacists
Registration takes about 5-10 minutes.
If you are a pharmacist, you will need a:
- Professional or primary email address
- Professional License Number
- DEA number, name, and address of your primary work location.
Key Actions for Pharmacists
Delegates
Registration takes about 5-10 minutes.
If you are a delegate authorized by a prescriber or pharmacist, you will need a:
- Professional email address
- Name and address of your employer
- Professional email address of the prescriber or pharmacist you are authorized by
Key Actions for Delegates
Medical residents
If you are a medical resident with prescriptive authority, you will need a:
- Professional email address
- National Provider Identifier
- Professional License Number
- Facility DEA number
Key Actions for Medical residents
Resources
Terms and Conditions for Prescriber/Pharmacist Use of MassPAT (DOC)
Additional video tutorials: