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