Question

6 when completely implemented, hipaa national identifiers will be available for which of the following?

multiple choice
employers
all of these are included
providers
health plans

Explanation:

Identify the scope of HIPAA National Identifiers

Using the HIPAA Identifiers and Standard Identifiers knowledge points

• HIPAA Administrative Simplification provisions require standard national identifiers.
• These identifiers simplify administrative transactions across the healthcare system.
• Standard identifiers are established for healthcare providers (NPI), employers (EIN), and health plans (HPID).
• Therefore, all three categories—employers, providers, and health plans—are included.

Answer:

• employers
• all of these are included (Correct answer)
• providers
• health plans