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Abbreviation
Healthcare

diagnosis taxonomy code

diag_tax_cd

Usage Notes

Medical condition identification - Provider specialty classification

Global Definition

The provider specialty classification for a medical condition identification. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the diagnosis across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for diagnosis management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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