Abbreviation
Healthcare
referral cost
ref_cstUsage Notes
Provider-to-provider patient direction - Expense value
Global Definition
The expense value for a provider-to-provider patient direction. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for referral management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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