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Entity Type:

Report the value that defines the type of entity associated with PV002. The value reported here drives intake edits for quality purposes.

0 = Other; any type of entity not otherwise defined that performs health care services
1 = Person; physician, clinician, orthodontist, and any individual that is licensed/certified to perform

healthcare services
2 = Facility; hospital, health center, long-term care, rehabilitation, and any building that is licensed to transact

healthcare services
3 = Professional Group; collection of licensed/certified

healthcare professionals that are practicing

healthcare services under the same entity name and Federal Tax Identification Number
4 = Retail Site; brick-and-mortar licensed/certified place of transaction that is not solely a

healthcare entity, i.e., pharmacies, independent laboratories, vision services, etc.
5 = E-Site; internet-based order/logistic system of

healthcare services, typically in the form of durable medical equipment, pharmacy, or vision services

; address assigned should be the address of the company delivering services or order fulfillment
6 = Financial

Parent; financial governing body that does not perform

healthcare services itself but directs and finances

healthcare service entities, usually through a

board of

directors
7 = Transportation; any form of transport that conveys a patient to/from a

healthcare provider