United States:
Health Plan Identifier Deadline Approaching
17 July 2014
Thompson Coburn LLP
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Large health plans ($5 million in claims) are facing a deadline
of November 5, 2014 to secure a health plan identifier number from
CMS. The requirement arises under HIPAA privacy. While insurers are
expected to secure identifiers for fully insured plans, the
requirement also applies to self-insured plans. Sponsors of these
plans should be certain to obtain the required identifying number
from CMS.
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