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Client Definition and Settings
A Client Code is a concept that relates to the business entity of a provider. For example, a provider may belong to a physician group, which in turn is the client entity. If the physician’s group has two locations you may want to define 2 client IDs. A nursing home is another business entity that may be defined as a client id.
Client IDs are typically used for reporting and billing purposes. The system has rules to allow you to tie them to both components.
Tables containing client definitions and settings are: