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therapist dea number

thrp_dea_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

thrp_dea_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  thrp_dea_nbr as therapist_dea_number
FROM claims;

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