Abbreviation
Healthcare
patient index
pt_idxUsage Notes
Individual receiving medical care - Position number
Global Definition
The position number for a individual receiving medical care. Used to identify patient index in healthcare data systems.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards
Schema Preview
● application/json
{
"abbreviation": "pt_idx",
"fullTerm": "patient index",
"domain": "healthcare",
"metadata": {
"hasDefinition": true,
"type": "acronym"
}
}