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Abbreviation
Healthcare

transfer taxonomy code

xfer_tax_cd

Usage Notes

Patient movement between units - Provider specialty classification

Global Definition

The provider specialty classification for a patient movement between units. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the transfer across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for transfer management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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