Identifying professionals

Version 
 2025-07-04 
 
 
 Status 
 draft 
 
 
 
 Introduction 
 This techincal agreements descibes how professionals should be identified in the context of data exchanges. 
 Agreements 
 Decision 1 
 Professionals are identfied using local employee number 
 Rationale 
 
 All professionals have a local employee number 
 A national healthcare professional number ("zorgverlener-id") is not yet available for all professionals 
 
 Decision 2 
 When a Dezi-number is available, that number is used for identification. 
 Rationale 
 
 A national number makes it easeier to cross-organizationally identify professionals.