Claim Referring Physician NPI Number

SAS Name
RFRG_NPI

The national provider identifier (NPI) number assigned to uniquely identify the referring physician.

Comments

* The short SAS name is RFR_NPI in the Carrier and DME files.

NPIs replaced UPINs as the standard provider identifiers beginning in 2007. The UPIN is almost never populated after 2009.

Source: NCH