MCE HIPAA Version 3.2.2 was released November 2007.   

New features in this release include the following:

Submission of NPI, PIN, or NPI and PIN numbers
MCE 3.2.2 has the capability for you to submit only the National Payer Id (NPI), Provider ID Number (PIN) only, or both the NPI and Provider ID.  All NPID fields will be accessible when NPID is turned on, by placing a checkmark in Options, MCE Controls, NPID. 

NPID Only – Billing Provider
To enter the NPI for the Billing Provider, from the Options menu, select Setup, then select the Office tab.  Type the office’s federal tax identification number in the Fed Tax ID field.  Type the (NPI) for the billing provider and click on save.

NPID Only – Rendering
To enter the NPI for the Medicare Rendering Provider, Select the Provider tab.  Type the NPID in NPID field and click on save.

PIN Only – Billing Provider
To enter the PIN for the Billing Provider, confirm NPID is turned off, by removing the checkmark in Options, MCE Controls, NPID from the Options menu.  In the Office tab of setup tab to the Billing ID field and type the Billing Provider ID.  Click on save.

PIN Only – Rendering
To enter the PIN for the Medicare Rendering Provider, Select the Provider tab.  Type the PIN in Medicare Rendering ID field and click on save.

NPID and PIN - Billing Provider
To enter the NPI and PIN for the Billing Provider, confirm NPID is turned on by placing a checkmark in the Options, MCE Controls, NPID.  From the Options menu, select Setup, then select the Office tab.  Type the office’s federal tax identification number in the Fed Tax ID field.  Type the NPI in the NPID field.  Tab to the Billing ID field and type the PIN.  Click on save.

To enter the NPI and PIN for the Medicare Rendering Provider, Select the Provider tab.  Type the PIN in the Medicare Rendering field.  Type the NPID in NPID field.  Click on save.