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Abbreviation
Healthcare

hospital policy number

hosp_pol_nbr

Usage Notes

Inpatient care facility - Coverage policy identifier

Global Definition

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

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "fullTerm": "hospital policy number",
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