Abbreviation
Healthcare
effective npi number
eff_npiUsage Notes
Coverage start validity - National Provider Identifier
Global Definition
The national provider identifier for a coverage start validity. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the effective across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for effective management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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