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