Abbreviation
Healthcare
diagnosis taxonomy code
diag_tax_cdUsage 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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