The mandated switch to the National Provider Identifier (NPI) is more than just a compliance issue; it can profoundly affect how health plans coordinate and manage their provider networks and perform electronic transactions. The Portico NPI solution enables payers to not only meet NPI compliance requirements with reduced time and effort, but to establish a solid foundation for efficient provider network operations.
Portico NPI Simplifies the Transition
Portico NPI enables health plans to quickly and intelligently address the requirements for NPI compliance. Our accelerated NPI compliance timelines and innovative crosswalk technology ensure a smooth transition with minimized impact on current processing of electronic transactions. Portico’s high performance architecture reduces the cost, complexity and risk inherent to the NPI transition and provides the building blocks necessary to optimize Provider Network Operations (PNO).
Leveraging industry best practices and Portico’s unique insights and expertise, our out-of the-box NPI solution ensures a rapid transition to NPI compliance. The Portico NPI solution is comprised of NPI Registrar, an NPI collection and workflow application; NPI Gateway, a high performance crosswalk integration tool; NPI Provider, a support application for provider operations staff; and Portico Foundation, a services-oriented crosswalk data repository.
Portico NPI delivers powerful benefits, including:
- Reduced impact to legacy systems
- Accelerated compliance timelines
- Minimized implementation risk with pre-built functionality
- Reduced cost of ownership through a single enterprise solution
- Increased quality of NPI data collection
- Reusable building block for other strategic PNO initiatives
- Adaptable to ongoing regulatory and business changes
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