tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 30

ENROLLMENT: When Should You Apply For An NPI?

Don't wait too long-or you'll be caught in the crushSure, all the cool kids are  doing it already. But should you wait to apply for a National Provider Identifier?Sometimes there are benefits to being an early adopter, but it may pay off to wait until the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services irons out any bugs in the NPI application process, say experts. After all, you have over a year to apply.Medicare started accepting NPI applications in May and will accept NPIs starting in January, as long as they're accompanied by existing Medicare numbers. Alert: From...

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