Type 1 NPI is applied for with using the Provider's Social Security Number (SSN).
Type 2 NPI pertains to a corporation or LLC.
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What is the difference between type 1 NPI and type 2 NPI?
There are two categories of heath care Providers for NPI enumeration purposes. Entity Type 1 (Individual) and Entity Type 2 (Organization).
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Updated Sep 12, 2024
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