Abbreviation
Healthcare
icd reference
icd_refUsage Notes
International Classification of Diseases code - External pointer
Global Definition
The external pointer for a international classification of diseases code. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for icd management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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"abbreviation": "icd_ref",
"fullTerm": "icd reference",
"domain": "healthcare",
"metadata": {
"hasDefinition": true,
"type": "acronym"
}
}