Abbreviation
Healthcare
cpt taxonomy code
cpt_tax_cdUsage Notes
Current Procedural Terminology code - Provider specialty classification
Global Definition
The provider specialty classification for a current procedural terminology code. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the cpt across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for cpt management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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