IB PROVIDER ID # TYPE (355.97)    FILE (1)

Name Value
NAME IB PROVIDER ID # TYPE
DESCRIPTION
There can be many different kinds of provider id numbers that may need
to be reported when billing for hospital and professional services. This
file contains entries that will be used to classify or identify the valid
kinds of provider ids that the V.A. will use.  This is needed specifically
for the transmission of bills so the proper interpretation of the ID's can
be made electronically.