Is a "hospital no." equivalent to a death cert. number or record number?

James Jensen_2

Shannon Potter Wilcox

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Kassie Moore

I can't say for certain, but if the hospital number is not unique (if the same hospital number appears of more than one image), it isn't equivalent to a certificate or record number (which is unique).