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dose npi number

dose_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dose_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dose_npi as dose_npi_number
FROM claims;

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