The NPI Registry (the query-only database) will display the descriptions, not the codes. 3. “Entity Type Code” is selected by providers when they apply for their NPIs. Once a provider has been assigned an NPI, the provider cannot change the “Entity Type Code” associated with ...
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) concerning the start of the operations of the National Provider Indentifier (NPI) Registry on September 4, 2007, and a downloadable file will be ready one week after. According to the report, the data are derived from the National Plan & ...
The article reports the disclosure of the health care provider data from the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The data will be available to the public by September 4, 2007. The NPI Registry will become ...