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Abbreviation
Healthcare

ndc effective date

ndc_eff_dt

Usage Notes

National Drug Code - Active beginning date

Global Definition

The active beginning date for a national drug code. Used to track temporal information related to ndc effective date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for ndc management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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