Useful Links
National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES):
- Access the NPI enumeration system (NPPES)
- NPI Booklet [PDF, 1.14 MB] Learn more about the National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- NPI Application Help Find useful information on various topics necessary to apply for an NPI using the online system
- NPI Registry Search for a provider's NPI information. Information in the NPI Registry is updated daily. Users may search for a provider by the NPI or Legal Business Name. There is no charge to use the NPI Registry.
- NPI Application/Update Form (CMS- 10114) [PDF, 245 KB] For health care providers who wish to obtain a copy of the paper application form.
- NPI Final Rule [PDF, 248 KB]
- CMS NPI Data Dissemination
Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program:
- Access the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program
- Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program Educational Resources Want to know more about the Medicare Promoting Interoperability Programs? CMS has a number of resources to help you participate.
- Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program Registration and Attestation for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)
- Electronic Health Records Meaningful Use
Medicare Provider Enrollment (PECOS)
- Access the online Medicare provider enrollment system (PECOS)
- Check Application Status
- Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) Access the Medicare Enrollment frequently asked questions (FAQs) to better understand the online Medicare Enrollment process.
- Checklist for Provider Enrollment View a checklist of items for the online Medicare Enrollment Process.
- Checklist for Sole Proprietor or Solely Owned Organizations View a checklist of items for the online Medicare Enrollment Process.
- Checklist for Individual Physician and Non-Physician Practitioners using PECOS View a checklist of items for the online Medicare Enrollment Process.
- Medicare Provider Enrollment Information Find the CMS-855 forms and supporting information on the Medicare provider enrollment process.
- Medicare Provider Enrollment Revalidation You may be required to revalidate your Medicare provider enrollment. If you have received a letter to revalidate your Medicare provider enrollment(s), you may access the online Medicare provider enrollment application to revalidate your enrollment.
Tutorial
- Tutorials on using the Medicare provider enrollment system (PECOS)
- Sole Proprietor Enrollment Tutorial [ZIP, 10.2 MB]
- Sole Owner Enrollment Tutorial [ZIP, 11.5 MB]
- Change of Information Tutorial [ZIP, 4.89 MB]
- Reassignment of Benefits Tutorial [ZIP, 8.82 MB]