-   eClaimLink ID of the provider claiming from the Payer.
-   This can be a facility or a clinician.
-   ClaimProviderID is sometimes also known as the billing provider.
-   In general, the facility that hosted the Encounter is also the one that claims from the payer. In these cases, ClaimProviderID is the same as EncounterFacilityID.

<xs:simpleType name="ClaimProviderID">
    <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>
        -   eClaimLink ID of the provider claiming from the Payer.
        -   This can be a facility or a clinician.
        -   ClaimProviderID is sometimes also known as the billing provider.
        -   In general, the facility that hosted the Encounter is also the one that claims from the payer. In these cases, ClaimProviderID is the same as EncounterFacilityID.
      </xs:documentation>
    </xs:annotation>
    <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
        <xs:minLength value="1" />
        <xs:pattern value="[\S]*" />
    </xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>