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Abbreviation
Healthcare

duration code

dur_cd

Usage Notes

Treatment time period - Standardized classification value

Global Definition

The standardized classification value for a treatment time period. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the duration across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for duration management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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