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