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Additional Info

Field	Value
Data last updated	2 July 2025
Metadata last updated	2 July 2025
Created	2 July 2025
Format	text/csv
Licence	OGL-UK-3.0

Data Dictionary

Column	Title	Type	Description
PROVIDER_SICBL_CODE	Provider or Sub Integrated Care Board Level (SCIBL) Code	string	The unique organisational code of the Provider or Sub Intergrated Care Board Level organisation that commissions or provides care services involving prescriptions that are dispensed in the community.
PROVIDER_SICBL_NAME	Provider or Sub Integrated Care Board Level (SCIBL) Name	string	The name of the Provider or Sub Intergrated Care Board Level organisation that commissions or provides care services involving prescriptions that are dispensed in the community.
PRACTICE_CODE	Prescriber Code	string	The unique code used to refer to a practice e.g. A84006
PRACTICE_NAME	Prescriber Name	string	The name of an organisation that employs one or more prescribers who issue prescriptions that may be dispensed in the community.
PRESCRIBER_CODE	Prescriber Code	integer	The code assigned to a prescriber or group of prescribers to identify them. A prescriber can be an individual, or a group of prescribers assigned a spurious prescribing code in order to process prescriptions.
PRESCRIBER_TITLE	Prescriber Title	string	The title of the prescriber e.g. Dr.
PRESCRIBER_NAME	PRESCRIBER_NAME	string	The name of the prescriber, this includes initials.
PRESCRIBER_TYPE	Prescriber Type	string	The group of prescribers under which the prescriber has been categorised e.g. Pharmacist Prescriber
DATE_JOINED	Date Joined	date	Date the prescriber joined the practice dd/mm/yyyy format
ADDRESS_FIELD1	First line of address	string	The first line of the address of a practice.
ADDRESS_FIELD2	Second line of address	string	The second line of the address of a practice.
ADDRESS_FIELD3	Third line of address	string	The third line of the address of a practice.
ADDRESS_FIELD4	Fourth line of address	string	The fourth line of the address of a practice.
POSTCODE	Post code	string	The post code of the address of a practice.
PRACTICE_TYPE	Practice Type	string	Type of practice e.g. WIC - Walk in Centre