Abbreviation
Healthcare
advance directive npi number
advdir_npiUsage Notes
End-of-life care wishes - National Provider Identifier
Global Definition
The national provider identifier for a end-of-life care wishes. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the advance directive across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for advance directive management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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