Abbreviation
Healthcare
carrier code
carr_cdUsage Notes
Insurance company - Standardized classification value
Global Definition
The standardized classification value for a insurance company. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the carrier across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for carrier management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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