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