Newsletter Articles | July 31, 2006
Implementing the National Provider Identifier: Ready or Not, Here It Comes
OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst
Industry Feature
Whether you are a health care professional or an executive of a provider organization, the requirement by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for the National Provider Identifier (NPI) affects you. By May 23, 2007, your practice or organization will need the NPI to submit all HIPAA-compliant electronic and paper transactions. (Small health plans have until May 23, 2008, to comply.) It seems like you have plenty of time, but implementation is a complex . . .
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