Create NPI Number
Number will be emailed to you immediately after completion of this registration process
Double click on "Step 2" on the desktop to go to https://nppes.cms.hhs.gov/NPPES/Welcome.do

Part 1 – Create a login for the Identity & Access Management System (I&A)

1. Choose "Manage or Apply for your personal NPI Record" (on left hand side in blue).
2. Enter all necessary information

Note: Record your login information and keep it in a safe place. You will need it to change your NPI registration information in the future.

Part 2 – Apply for NPI

1. Log in to NPPES with username and password created above
2. Click on "New NPI Application"

Important Information for NPI Application:

Entity Type – Type 1: an individual who renders health care services
Is this provider a Sole Proprietor - NO
Business Address – must be an address where you can currently receive mail. It is recommended to use your current local mailing address (it can be changed later).
Phone Number – must be a phone number where you can currently be reached. Note: This number is public information, and can be looked up by anyone. Once you begin working in your program, it is recommended to change this number to your program phone number.
Business Practice Location Address – click the "Same as business Mailing Address" button. Once you begin working in your program, this should be updated to your program's address.
Other Identification Numbers – do not enter any right now.
Taxonomy – Click "Add Taxonomy"
39 – Student Health Care390200000X – STUDENT IN AN ORGANIZED HEALTH CARE EDUCATION/TRAINING PROGRAM
License - Do not add any license information
Contact Person – Click the "Same as Provider" button

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