Generated Narrative: NamingSystem DUNSNumber Summary Defining URL http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/DUNSNumber Version 1.0.0 Name DUNSNumber Title Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number Status active Definition "The Dun & Bradstreet D-U-N-S® Number (short for Data Universal Numbering System) is a nine-digit unique identifier for businesses. Hundreds of millions of D-U-N-S Numbers exist for companies across the globe. A D-U-N-S Number is assigned through our patented identity resolution process, (part of our DUNSRight™ data governance, which includes thousands of separate automated checks.) The D-U-N-S Number identifies a company as being unique from any other in the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud. It is used as the starting point for any company's Live Business Identity, which helps ensure you have the most accurate and up-to-date view of organizations." For more information, see https://www.dnb.com/duns.html. Publisher Dun & Bradstreet Copyright Dun & Bradstreet DUNS® Numbers are proprietary to and controlled by Dun & Bradstreet. Dun & Bradstreet grants you a non-exclusive, perpetual, limited license to use DUNS® Numbers (excluding linkage DUNS® Numbers) solely for identification purposes and only for your internal business use. Where practicable, you will refer to the number as a “DUNS® Number” and state that DUNS® is a registered trademark of Dun & Bradstreet. For more information, see https://www.dnb.com/utility-pages/terms-of-use.html Identifiers Type Value Preferred Period OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.519.1 true URI http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/DUNSNumber true 2024-10-21 --> (ongoing)
Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
Dun & Bradstreet; 5335 Gate Parkway, Jacksonville, FL 32256
"The Dun & Bradstreet D-U-N-S® Number (short for Data Universal Numbering System) is a nine-digit unique identifier for businesses. Hundreds of millions of D-U-N-S Numbers exist for companies across the globe. A D-U-N-S Number is assigned through our patented identity resolution process, (part of our DUNSRight™ data governance, which includes thousands of separate automated checks.) The D-U-N-S Number identifies a company as being unique from any other in the [Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud](https://www.dnb.com/about-us/data-cloud.html). It is used as the starting point for any company's [Live Business Identity](https://www.dnb.com/about-us/data-cloud/live-business-identity.html), which helps ensure you have the most accurate and up-to-date view of organizations." For more information, see [https://www.dnb.com/duns.html](https://www.dnb.com/duns.html).
Dun & Bradstreet DUNS® Numbers are proprietary to and controlled by Dun & Bradstreet. Dun & Bradstreet grants you a non-exclusive, perpetual, limited license to use DUNS® Numbers (excluding linkage DUNS® Numbers) solely for identification purposes and only for your internal business use. Where practicable, you will refer to the number as a “DUNS® Number” and state that DUNS® is a registered trademark of Dun & Bradstreet. For more information, see [https://www.dnb.com/utility-pages/terms-of-use.html](https://www.dnb.com/utility-pages/terms-of-use.html)