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The obligations of health care providers (there are different ones for
health
plans) to distribute your NPP if you revise it after initially disitributing
Noel, that is also my understanding.
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The obligations of health care providers (there are different ones for
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Subject: Re: NPP and recurrent patients
> Traci-
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> You only have to provide your patients with the NPP onc
t
first service delivery. See 45 CFR 164.502(c)(2)."
Hope this helps
Dan Kelsey
Practice Advisor
Indiana State Medical Association
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-Original Message-From: Traci Winter
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OK time to open another can of worms
issuance.
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-Original Message-From: Traci Winter
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Traci-
You only have to provide your patients with the NPP once. You need to
somehow track that you have provided the patient with a copy. One thing
to keep in mind, however, is that if you change or update your NPP new
copies need to be provided to your patients. At least that's my
understandi
OK time to open another can of worms.
It is not unusual for us to discharge a patient and have them return to our
services multiple times. Do have to give them a copy of the NPP each time we
admit them to services? Their medical records are only maintained on site for
the past year and curr