The Organisation Data Service (ODS) is provided by NHS Digital.
NHS Digital is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Organisation Data Service and for its overall development.
The Organisation Data Service is responsible for:
- Reference data for healthcare practitioners and
- A range of associated data and supporting products.
NHS Digital is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Organisation Data Service and for its overall development.
The Organisation Data Service provides:
- Central allocation of new or revised ORGANISATION IDENTIFIERS
- Help, advice and query resolution on the content and use of the national reference data
- Development of the Information Standards in this area;
- Further development of the range of national reference data.
For further information on the Organisation Data Service, see the Organisation Data Service pages of the NHS Digital website at: Organisation Data Service.
For enquiries, email the Organisation Data Service Helpdesk at: exeter.helpdesk@nhs.net.
This supporting information is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| formerly | National Administrative Codes Service |
| shortname | ODS |