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Abbreviation
Healthcare

hcpcs taxonomy code

hcpcs_tax_cd

Usage Notes

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System - Provider specialty classification

Global Definition

The provider specialty classification for a healthcare common procedure coding system. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the hcpcs across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for hcpcs management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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