Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Note:

HPIDs and OEIDs End Dec. 27

After years of industry frustration and much stakeholder feedback to kibosh the mandate, the feds are putting the requirement of identifying health plans in HIPAA transactions to rest. Then: As part of its administrative simplification rollouts, the feds finalized a unique health plan identifier (HPID) and an other entity identifier (OEID) “for an entity that is not a health plan, [...]
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