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Abbreviation
Healthcare

department policy number

dept_pol_nbr

Usage Notes

Organizational unit - Coverage policy identifier

Global Definition

The coverage policy identifier for a organizational unit. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the department across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for department management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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