Configure your facility's dictionaries to support registry participation, MIPS reporting, and data submission.
Quick Summary
- Add dictionary records after creating your facility account.
- Some dictionaries are required depending on the registries you participate in.
- Completing dictionaries early helps ensure a smooth onboarding process.
- Dictionaries can be updated later as needed.
Dictionary Setup Overview
| Dictionary | Who Needs It? | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Scanners | LCSR participants | Stores scanner information and settings to simplify exam entry. |
| Physician Groups | Required for MIPS participants | Defines physician groups associated with your practice. |
| Physician Group TINs | MIPS participants | Associates physicians with Taxpayer Identification Numbers (TINs) for CMS reporting. |
| Physicians | Many registries | Maintains physician records used for registry participation and MIPS reporting. |
Complete Your Dictionaries
Step 1: Add Scanners
Required only for facilities participating in LCSR. The Scanners page opens automatically for these registries.
Step 2: Add Physician Groups
Create physician group records associated with your practice. This step is required for MIPS participants.
Step 3: Add Physician Group TINs
Create and maintain TIN records used for CMS MIPS reporting.
Step 4: Add Physicians
Maintain physician records for registry participation and quality reporting.
Best Practice
While dictionary setup is not required during the application process, completing these records before you begin using a registry can help prevent delays and reduce future setup work.
While dictionary setup is not required during the application process, completing these records before you begin using a registry can help prevent delays and reduce future setup work.
Need Help?
Contact NRDR Support if you need assistance setting up facility dictionaries.