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Abbreviation
Healthcare

loinc npi number

loinc_npi

Usage Notes

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes - National Provider Identifier

Global Definition

The national provider identifier for a logical observation identifiers names and codes. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the loinc across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for loinc management and reporting.

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Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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