Abbreviation
Healthcare
record npi number
rec_npiUsage Notes
Healthcare information document - National Provider Identifier
Global Definition
The national provider identifier for a healthcare information document. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the record across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for record management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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