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denial npi number

den_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

den_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  den_npi as denial_npi_number
FROM claims;

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