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DEA Number
DEA#general
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
Drug Enforcement Administration number - identifier for providers prescribing controlled substances.
Standard Abbreviation
DEA#
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
dea# VARCHAR(100), -- DEA Number
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
dea# as dea_number
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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