Abbreviation
Healthcare
implant code
impl_cdUsage Notes
Surgically placed device - Standardized classification value
Global Definition
The standardized classification value for a surgically placed device. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the implant across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for implant management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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