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Abbreviation
Healthcare

material external identifier

matl_ext_id

Usage Notes

Medical supply substance - External system reference ID

Global Definition

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

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "matl_ext_id",
  "fullTerm": "material external identifier",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}