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Abbreviation
Healthcare

encounter policy number

enc_pol_nbr

Usage Notes

Healthcare service interaction - Coverage policy identifier

Global Definition

The coverage policy identifier for a healthcare service interaction. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the encounter across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for encounter management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "enc_pol_nbr",
  "fullTerm": "encounter policy number",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}