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Posting Date: 04/24/2015
Privacy Act
Section 1: Introduction Privacy Act The purpose of the Privacy Act of 1974 (Act), Title 5, United States Code, Section 552a, is to balance the government’s need to maintain information about individuals with the rights of individuals to be [...]
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Posting Date: 02/14/2014
National Provider Identifier
Section 1: Introduction National Provider Identifier The NPI is a HIPAA Administrative Simplification standard. The NPI is a unique identification number for covered health care providers that have replaced the legacy provider number. [...]
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Posting Date: 11/03/2020
Legacy Provider Numbers/Provider Transaction Access Numbers (PTANs)
Section 1: Introduction Legacy Provider Numbers/Provider Transaction Access Numbers Table of Contents Legacy Provider Numbers/Provider Transaction Access Numbers State Code Facility Type Third-Digit Specialty Unit Designations [...]
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Posting Date: 05/31/2024
Medicare Administrative Contractors
Section 1: Introduction Medicare Administrative Contractors What's A MAC Who are the MACs Table of Contents Medicare Administrative Contractors Who Is National Government Services? The Focus of the Provider Outreach & Education [...]
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