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Abbreviation
Healthcare

record npi number

rec_npi

Usage 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

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