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National Identifiers Rules

National Provider Identifier (NPI): Final Rule
This final rule establishes the standard for a unique health identifier for health care providers for use in the health care system and announces the adoption of the National Provider Identifier.

National Employer Identifier (NEI): Final Rule
This final rule establishes a standard for a unique employer identifier and requirements concerning its use by health plans, health care clearinghouses and health care providers.