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Abbreviation
Healthcare

physical external identifier

pe_ext_id

Usage Notes

Physical examination findings - External system reference ID

Global Definition

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

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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