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This variable is contained in the following files:
SAS Name
SRVC_PRVDR_NPI
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) of the health care professional who delivers or completes a particular medical service or non-surgical procedure.
External Resources
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Null/missing | source value is missing or unknown |
This field is required when rendering provider is different than the attending provider and state or federal regulatory requirements call for a "combined claim" (i.e., a claim that includes both facility and professional components). Examples are Medicaid clinic bills or critical access hospital claims.
To search CMS’s NPI registry, you may use the following link: https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/
SOURCE: T-MSIS Analytic File (TAF) Claims