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Abbreviation
Healthcare

document external identifier

doc_ext_id

Usage Notes

Clinical information record - External system reference ID

Global Definition

The external system reference id for a clinical information record. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the document across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for document management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
{
  "abbreviation": "doc_ext_id",
  "fullTerm": "document external identifier",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}