McKesson EDI: requirements & onboarding

What documents they require

McKesson programs typically emphasize pharmaceutical distribution X12 and companion workflows. Common sets include: Exact specs come from your partner packet — treat this as a planning checklist, not a substitute for their current implementation guide.

• 850 / 855 / 856 / 810 — order-to-cash for distribution
• 867 or product transfer sets — where inventory and movement reporting apply
• DSCSA traceability data exchange (often alongside EDI) — serialization and transaction history per program rules

How long onboarding takes

8–16 weeks

Healthcare distribution onboarding often includes longer compliance and testing cycles than retail alone. Plan for phased validation and partner-specific guides.

How SignalEDI handles it

• Healthcare-aware posture — BAA path and HIPAA-aligned handling documented for qualifying workflows.
• API-first integration so your ERP or inventory system feeds EDI reliably.
• Operational transparency — fewer surprises when partners request replays or traceability pulls.

Self-serve evaluation, published pricing, and API-first flows — aligned with how lean teams actually ship EDI. Developer QuickStart

Pricing

Core tiers plus healthcare HL7/FHIR add-ons where applicable — see /pricing and healthcare pages for bundle context.

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