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pulmonology dea number

pulm_dea_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

pulm_dea_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pulm_dea_nbr as pulmonology_dea_number
FROM claims;

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