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validation npi number

valid_npi
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

valid_npi

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  valid_npi as validation_npi_number
FROM claims;

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