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Unique physician identification number

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A directory of UPINs was formerly available from the UPIN Registry, as required by Section 4164 of COBRA, but this service was discontinued after May 23, 2008.
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The United States Congress authorized the creation of UPIN IDs through Section 9202 of the
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Alphanumeric identifier formerly used by Medicare to identify doctors in the United States
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Unique Physician Identification Number
Medicare
United States
National Provider Identifier
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
"UPIN discontinuation notice"
CMS's System Of Record (SOR) page for UPIN
Federal Register
Categories
Medicare and Medicaid (United States)
Identifiers
1985 establishments in the United States
2007 disestablishments in the United States

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