(2) A group practice that is not a sole proprietorship has a main location and could have other offices in different locations, but each office is not a separate legal entity instead, each office is part of the corporation (the "parent") which is a legal entity. The psychiatric unit is an example of a subpart that could have its own NPI if the hospital determines that it should. (1) The psychiatric unit in a hospital is not a legal entity but is part of the hospital (the "parent"), which is a legal entity. Here are three examples of organization health care providers that may be considered subparts and may apply for NPIs if so directed by their "parents": Many organization health care providers who apply for NPIs are not legal entities themselves but are parts of other organization health care providers that are legal entities (the "parents"). The Parent Organization LBN and TIN fields can only be completed if the answer to the subpart question is Yes. If the organization is a subpart =, the Parent Organization Legal Business Name (LBN) and Parent Organization Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) fields must be completed. The "Is the organization a subpart?" question must be answered. 2 = (Non-person): entity other than an individual human being that furnishes health care (for example, hospital, SNF, hospital subunit, pharmacy, or HMO).1 = (Person): individual human being who furnishes health care.
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Full Replica of the CMS (NPPES) NPI Record Field Nameġ0-position all-numeric identification number assigned by the NPS to uniquely identify a health care provider.Ĭode describing the type of health care provider that is being assigned an NPI. Brown is an elected member of the Club Jules Gonin Society, The Macula Society and The Retina Society, and he serves on the board of directors of the ASRS.Reference NPI Information. Brown has written and published over 300 scientific papers, national meeting presentations and abstracts, including many of the primary papers establishing the current standards of care for AMD, retinal vein occlusion, and diabetic retinopathy. Brown is the director of the Greater Houston Retina Research Center and he is a clinical professor of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine and the Vice-Chair for research at the Blanton Eye Institute at Houston Methodist Hospital. Brown completed ophthalmology and retina training at the top-ranked University of Iowa, where he was a Thomas Heed Fellow, a Hermann-Knapp Fellow, and was awarded the Ron Michels Fellowship award presented to the top retinal surgery fellow in the U.S. Graduating with highest honors from Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Brown's surgical interests are focused on the treatment and research of macular conditions such as macular hole, macular pucker, and age-related macular degeneration and he has developed subretinal gene therapy techniques used for AMD and inherited retinal dystrophies. Common Eye Surface Problems - Blepharitis, Dry Eye, Subconjuntival Hemorrhageĭr.Idiopathic Parafoveal Telangiectsasia (PFT).Central Serous Retinopathy / Chorioretinopathy.Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO and BRAO).Peripheral Retinal Pathology - Lattice Degeneration, White Without Pressure, Pigmented Lesions and Masses.Panretinal Photocoagulation (PRP) Laser.
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