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