What is an HIBDB check and who needs it?
The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) was created through legislation to help improve the quality of medical care in the United States. The NPDB is primarily an alert or flagging system intended to facilitate a comprehensive review of health care practitioners' professional credentials.
The Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank was created to help combat fraud and abuse in health insurance and health care delivery. HIPDB is primarily a flagging system that may serve to alert users that a comprehensive review of a practitioner's, provider's, or suppliers past actions may be prudent.
Turnaround time: typically 24 to 72 hours.
Applicable:
- Healthcare Organizations
- Pharmacies and Pharmaceutical Companies
- Financial Organizations
- Bonded or Trade Organizations
- City and State Governments
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