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rheumatology npi number

rheum_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

rheum_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rheum_npi as rheumatology_npi_number
FROM claims;

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