CFR > Title 45 - Public Welfare > SUBTITLE A—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER C—ADMINISTRATIVE DATA STANDARDS AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS (parts 160 to 165) > PART 162—ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS > SUBPART D—Standard Unique Health Identifier for Health Care Providers (§162.402 to §162.414) > 162.404—Compliance dates of the implementation of the standard unique health identifier for health care providers.

162.404—Compliance dates of the implementation of the standard unique health identifier for health care providers.

(a) Health care providers. A covered health care provider must comply with the implementation specifications in § 162.410 no later than May 23, 2007.
(b) Health plans. A health plan must comply with the implementation specifications in § 162.412 no later than one of the following dates:
(1) A health plan that is not a small health plan—May 23, 2007.
(2) A small health plan—May 23, 2008.
(c) Health care clearinghouses. A health care clearinghouse must comply with the implementation specifications in § 162.414 no later than May 23, 2007.