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Abbreviation
Healthcare

disease taxonomy code

dis_tax_cd

Usage 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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