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assistant dea number

asst_dea_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

asst_dea_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  asst_dea_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- assistant dea number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  asst_dea_nbr as assistant_dea_number
FROM claims;

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