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Abbreviation
Healthcare

physician system identifier

phys_sys_id

Usage Notes

Licensed medical doctor - System-generated unique ID

Global Definition

The system-generated unique id 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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