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Abbreviation
Healthcare

address npi number

addr_npi

Usage 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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