What do the two sets of buttons on the patient assignment algorithm do?
Problem
What do the two sets of buttons on the patient assignment algorithm do?
Solution
Override Manually Keyed in Beneficiary Database or Uploaded File?
• Yes – This option will override any previously uploaded or manually entered patient assignments.
• No – This option will not allow for any manually or uploaded patient assignments to be overwritten.
Process Type
• Fully Process – This option will apply to all patients using the data from the most recent patient assignment file.
• Partial Process – This option will only attempt to assign newly attributed patients as well as other patients who currently do not have a TIN and NPI assignment.
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