mdatool.

Loading usage...

Settings
Abbreviation
Healthcare

instrument npi number

inst_npi

Usage Notes

Medical tool or device - National Provider Identifier

Global Definition

The national provider identifier for a medical tool or device. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the instrument across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for instrument management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

View Full Definition

Schema Preview

● application/json
{
  "abbreviation": "inst_npi",
  "fullTerm": "instrument npi number",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}