What is a Data Bank ID, or DBID?

A Data Bank Identification Number (DBID) is a unique, 15-digit identification number assigned to eligible entities and authorized agents when they register with the NPDB.

Other Questions You May Find Helpful

• How do I recover my Data Bank ID (DBID)?
• How do I register my organization with the NPDB?

Related Resources

• NPDB Guidebook, Chapter B: Eligible Entities, Data Bank Identification Numbers (DBIDs)
• Recover a forgotten DBID
• How to Use Multi-Factor Authentication for the NPDB (video - 3:10)