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What is the deadline to stop sending the NPI and PIN number combination?

April 26, 2017combination Deadline NPI Pin

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What is the deadline to stop sending the NPI and PIN number combination?

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RelayHealth is again reminding everyone of the upcoming CMS Medicare Part B NPI requirement that will take effect on March 1, 2008. ***IMPORTANT CMS MEDICARE PART B NPI INFORMATION*** March 1, 2008, you must send National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) in primary provider fields within your EDI claims or they will be rejected. The edits that are currently set to informational and that show on your electronic edit report (RAR04) are M389 – M392. If you were told to use your legacy identifier or Provider Transaction Access Number (PTAN, formerly the Provider Identification Number (PIN)), instead of your NPI, while resolving National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) or enrollment issues at the Medicare office, working out those problems MUST be completed no later than March 1, 2008. Claims with only a PTAN will be rejected. IN ADDITION, the NPI submitted must be matched to the proper legacy identifier on the NPI-PIN crosswalk or the NPI will be rejected. Those edits are M340, M34