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form dea number

frm_dea_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

frm_dea_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  frm_dea_nbr as form_dea_number
FROM claims;

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