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anesthesiologist npi number

anes_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The national provider identifier for a anesthesia specialist. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the anesthesiologist across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for anesthesiologist management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

anes_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  anes_npi VARCHAR(100),  -- anesthesiologist npi number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  anes_npi as anesthesiologist_npi_number
FROM claims;

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