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Abbreviation
Healthcare

readmission account number

readm_acct_nbr

Usage Notes

Hospital return occurrence - Account reference number

Global Definition

The account reference number for a hospital return occurrence. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the readmission across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for readmission management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "fullTerm": "readmission account number",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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  }
}