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disease npi number

dis_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dis_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dis_npi as disease_npi_number
FROM claims;

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