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unit npi number

unt_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

unt_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  unt_npi as unit_npi_number
FROM claims;

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