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Abbreviation
Healthcare

practitioner code

prac_cd

Usage Notes

Licensed healthcare provider - Standardized classification value

Global Definition

The standardized classification value for a licensed healthcare provider. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the practitioner across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for practitioner management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "prac_cd",
  "fullTerm": "practitioner code",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}