Abbreviation
Healthcare
appointment type
appt_typUsage Notes
Scheduled care visit - Category classification
Global Definition
The category classification for a scheduled care visit. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for appointment management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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