Abbreviation
Healthcare
department policy number
dept_pol_nbrUsage 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
Schema Preview
● application/json
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"fullTerm": "department policy number",
"domain": "healthcare",
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"type": "acronym"
}
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