Abbreviation
Healthcare
address npi number
addr_npiUsage Notes
Physical location identifier - National Provider Identifier
Global Definition
The national provider identifier for a physical location identifier. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the address across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for address management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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● application/json
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