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Description:
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Hospital Provider Number
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Information:
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A unique identifier issued to an approved public hospital or private hospital. For PBS claiming, the hospital provider number is mandatory for public and optional for private. This number comprises eight characters, with a preceding zero, six numbers and a check character. For example, 0123456Y. The hospital provider number must be provided for each and shown on each public hospital prescription form.
(Automatically extracted from the Health Level 7 OID Registry)
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