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