Abbreviation
Healthcare
physician medical record number
phys_mrnUsage Notes
Licensed medical doctor - Patient medical record number
Global Definition
The patient medical record number for a licensed medical doctor. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the physician across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for physician management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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● application/json
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