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note npi number

nt_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

nt_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  nt_npi as note_npi_number
FROM claims;

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