Important Update to National Provider Identifier (NPI) Education Article

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MLN Matters Article #MM5081 discusses what provider identifiers Medicare will report on remittance advice transactions under Stage 2 of Medicare's NPI implementation. This is to let you know that the article has recently been revised to note that the processes will change as Medicare moves to Stage 3 implementation of the NPI, and to emphasize that providers need to review and understand the impact of Stage 3 on remittances as discussed in the MLN Matters Article #MM5452, which can be found at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM5452.pdf adobe portable format document on the CMS Website. The revised version of MM5081 can be found at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNMattersArticles/downloads/MM5081.pdf. adobe portable format document