| Format/Length: | n10 | 
| HES Item: | NEWNHSNO | 
| National Codes: | See NHS NUMBER | 
| Default Codes: | 
Notes:
NHS NUMBER is the same as attribute NHS NUMBER.
References:
- The e-GIF version approved for use in NHS England is:
 Government Data Standards Catalogue: (GDSC), Version 2.0, Agreed 1 January 2002.
 Further information can be found on the Cabinet Office website.
- Further guidance is available from the NHS Number Programme website.
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias | 
|---|---|
| plural | NHS NUMBERS | 

