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Abbreviation
Healthcare

prescription dea number

rx_dea_nbr

Usage Notes

Medication order - Drug Enforcement Administration number

Global Definition

The drug enforcement administration number for a medication order. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the prescription across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for prescription management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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