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measurement npi number

meas_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

meas_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  meas_npi as measurement_npi_number
FROM claims;

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