SUBJECT:
MEDICAID PROVIDER LIST SCREEN (MPRT)
DISCUSSION:
The MPRT inquiry screen is available and provides vendor number listings for nursing home facilities. To access information for homes in a specific county, enter MPRT, space, and 10 followed by the three-digit county code for the county in which the provider is located.
Example: MPRT 10001 provides a listing of the names and vendor numbers of nursing homes participating in Medicaid in Adair County. MPRT 10115 provides names and vendor numbers of nursing homes participating in St. Louis City.
The vendor number is required in Field 15B of IMU5 for all vendor nursing home cases. Staff should utilize the MPRT screen to obtain the vendor number, instead of contacting the facility.
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
- Access the MPRT screen to obtain nursing home vendor numbers.