"National provider identifier" means a unique identification number for certain health care providers issued by the national Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services through the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

Source. #5624, eff 5-18-93, EXPIRED: 5-18-99 New. #8739, eff 10-11-06; ss by #9358, eff 1-10-09, EXPIRED: 1-10-17 New. #12107, INTERIM, eff 2-21-17, EXPIRED: 8-20-17 New. #12431, eff 12-8-17