Verisys

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

CMS.gov The Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) required the creation of a standard, unique health identifier for healthcare providers, which the NPI satisfies. The UPIN Registry ended in 2007 in favor of the standardized NPI. Why Are NPI Numbers Necessary?

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Staying Compliant in Healthcare HIPAA plays a large role in healthcare compliance. Additionally, the HIPAA Privacy Rule applies to health plans, health care clearinghouses, and healthcare providers who perform specific electronic health care transactions. To become certified, please visit us at: American Medical Compliance (AMC).

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

CMS.gov’s Administrative Simplification provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ( HIPAA ) mandated the adoption of a standard, unique health identifier for each healthcare provider. The NPI fulfills this provision. Why Are NPI Numbers Necessary? Providers also need an NPI prior to enrolling in Medicare.

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