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Is the NPI from the claim included on the payees electronic remittance advice (ERA), or does Aetna derive the NPI from its internal database?

April 26, 2017advice Aetna claim DERIVE electronic era included NPI payee remittance

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Is the NPI from the claim included on the payees electronic remittance advice (ERA), or does Aetna derive the NPI from its internal database?

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ERAs include the billing provider’s NPI (or pay-to provider, if present), unless you request otherwise. You can request that the payee NPI on the ERA be an NPI you shared with us. For more information, please view the ERA document (2 pages).