1. Transactions, Code Sets and Identifiers Update
The Eleventh National HIPAA Summit
Steven S. Lazarus, PhD, CPEHR, CPHIT, FHIMSS
September 9, 2005

2. Steven S. Lazarus, PhD, CPEHR, CPHIT, FHIMSS
Former WEDI Chair (
Chair, WEDI Board HSA Task Group
President, Boundary Information Group (
Co-Founder and Board of Examiners, Health IT Certification, LLC (

3. NPI is currently the hot issue
HIPAA TCS Update
NPI is currently the hot issue
Use of NPI
Bulk Enumeration
Access to crosswalk data from the NPPES
WEDI announces NPI Outreach Initiative (NPIOI)
Conference Sessions 4.05, 5.03 and 5.05

4. HIPAA TCS Update Claims Attachment NPRM
Medicare to end claims contingency
Eligibility and benefits Operating Rules
CAQH CORE Operating Rules
Connectivity/communications rule
Conference Session 4.03

5. WEDI Update NPIOI Resource center e-Membership National Conference
November 14-17, 2005, Tampa, Florida
Claims Attachment PAG - Approximately days after the NPRM is published
HSA Task Group Report
EHR Interoperability and Clinical Transactions

6. Contact Information
Steven S. Lazarus, PhD, CPEHR, CPHIT, FHIMSS
President, Boundary Information Group
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