Abbreviation
Healthcare
physical external identifier
pe_ext_idUsage 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
Schema Preview
● application/json
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