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