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Abbreviation
Healthcare

equipment external identifier

equip_ext_id

Usage Notes

Medical apparatus - External system reference ID

Global Definition

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

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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