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Abbreviation
Healthcare

precertification npi number

precert_npi

Usage Notes

Pre-service authorization - National Provider Identifier

Global Definition

The national provider identifier for a pre-service authorization. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the precertification across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for precertification management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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