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$$IEN^XUMF(): Institution IEN (Using IFN, Coding System, & ID)

Reference Type: Supported, Category: Institution File, ICR#: 3795

Description

The $$IEN^XUMF extrinsic function returns Internal Entry Number (IEN) for a given Internal File Number (IFN), coding system, and identifier (ID).

Format

  $$IEN^XUMF(ifn,cdsys,id)

Input Parameters

ifn:

(required) Internal File Number (IFN).
cdsys:

(required) CDSYS is an existing coding system of the INSTITUTION (#4) file. To see the existing coding system in the file:

  >D CDSYS^XUAF4(.Y)
id:

(required) ID is the identifier associated with the coding system. The station number, for example, is the identifier for the VASTANUM coding system and NPI number is the ID for the NPI coding system.

Output

returns:

Returns the Internal Entry Number (IEN) of the institution requested.