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What are the Department of Public Welfare’s recommendations for Subparts?

April 26, 2017Department public recommendations subparts welfare

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What are the Department of Public Welfare’s recommendations for Subparts?

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• Acute Care Hospitals (Provider Type 01) secure separate NPIs for the following areas: • Short Procedure Units which must have a separate service location from the hospital; • Specialized units of the hospital such as the psychiatric unit or inpatient rehabilitation units; • Hospital based clinics that are enrolled as Primary Care Physicians for ACCESS Plus. • Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Provider Type 02) secure an NPI for each licensed site; • Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers (Provider Type 25) secure an NPI for each physical site licensed by the Department of Health; • Group Practices (a group of individual practitioners of the same provider type such as Provider Type 31 – Physicians or Provider Type 14 – Podiatrist) secure an NPI for the service location from which they do their HIPPA billing. It is also recommended that provider groups consolidate their service locations on PROMISeTM to as few as possible; • Pharmacy (Provider Type 24) secure an NPI for each licensed site; • Or