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frequency npi number

freq_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

freq_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  freq_npi as frequency_npi_number
FROM claims;

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