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dispense external identifier

Architectural Definition

The external system reference id for a medication distribution. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the dispense across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for dispense management and reporting.

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application/json
{
  "entity": "dispense-external-identifier",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "displayName": "dispense external identifier",
    "status": "STANDARDIZED",
    "version": "1.0.4",
    "isStandardized": true
  }
}
Standard
ISO-8601
Data Type
String/Obj
Steward
Arch Council
Verified
Feb 2026