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- Title
DEADLINE APPROACHES!
- Authors
Furlong, Arlene
- Abstract
The article presents information on national provider identifier (NPI) for dentists. NPI is a standard identification number for health care providers. Its use will be required for the U.S. Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) standard transactions. It is stated that dentists use HIPAA standard electronic transactions, including electronic claims and eligibility inquiries. The deadline for dentists to include NPIs on electronic transactions is May 23, 2007.
- Subjects
UNITED States; DENTISTS; PERSONAL identification numbers; HEALTH Insurance Portability &; Accountability Act; ELECTRONIC claims processing; DEADLINES
- Publication
Oklahoma Dental Association Journal, 2008, Vol 99, Issue 6, p8
- ISSN
0164-9442
- Publication type
Article