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