Abbreviation
Healthcare
culture taxonomy code
cult_tax_cdUsage Notes
Microorganism growth test - Provider specialty classification
Global Definition
The provider specialty classification for a microorganism growth test. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the culture across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for culture management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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