Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 45 - Public Welfare |
Subtitle A - Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter C - Administrative Data Standards and Related Requirements |
Part 162 - Administrative Requirements |
Subpart E - Standard Unique Health Identifier for Health Plans |
§ 162.510 - Full implementation requirements: Covered entities.
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§ 162.510 Full implementation requirements: Covered entities.
(a) A covered entity must use an HPID to identify a health plan that has an HPID when a covered entity identifies a health plan in a transaction for which the Secretary has adopted a standard under this part.
(b) If a covered entity uses one or more business associates to conduct standard transactions on its behalf, it must require its business associate(s) to use an HPID to identify a health plan that has an HPID when the business associate(s) identifies a health plan in a transaction for which the Secretary has adopted a standard under this part.