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EHR, ICD-10, LOINC, SNOMED CT, patient care and clinical documentation

16,101 clinical terms

document modified timedoc_mod_tm

Timestamp recording when a clinical document was last updated or edited within the EHR or health information system. Used in audit trails and version control workflows to track document changes, ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance across clinical records.

document namedoc_nm

The display label or title assigned to a clinical document within EHR, health information management, or document repository systems. Used by data engineers for document classification, keyword-based filtering, and mapping to standard document type taxonomies during data ingestion and normalization.

document notedoc_nt

Free-text or structured annotation appended to a clinical document in EHR or care management systems, capturing supplementary clinical observations or administrative comments. Data engineers process this field using NLP pipelines or store it in text columns for downstream clinical analytics and quality reporting.

document numberdoc_nbr

The system-generated or externally assigned unique reference number identifying a clinical information record in EHR, claims, or health information management systems. Used to trace, retrieve, and audit specific documents such as clinical notes, referrals, or authorization forms across integrated platforms.

document onset datedoc_onset_dt

Date when a patient's symptoms, condition, or clinical problem first began, as documented in the clinical record. Used in care management and clinical documentation to establish disease timelines, support diagnosis coding, and track the progression of acute or chronic conditions.

document oxygen saturationdoc_o2sat

Recorded peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurement captured as part of a patient's vital signs documentation in the clinical record. Used to monitor respiratory status, guide clinical decision-making, and track patient oxygenation trends across encounters and care settings.

document paid amountdoc_pd_amt

Monetary amount actually paid against a clinical or administrative document, such as a claim or invoice, after adjudication and applied adjustments. Used in financial reconciliation workflows to track reimbursement, patient payments, and balance resolution across billing records.

document paid datedoc_pd_dt

Date on which payment was issued or posted for a clinical or administrative document, such as a claim or invoice. Used in revenue cycle management and financial reporting to track payment timelines, identify outstanding balances, and support accounts receivable reconciliation.

document parentdoc_prnt

The superior hierarchical relationship identifying the primary or originating clinical information record to which a subordinate document is linked in EHR and health information management systems. Enables document versioning, amendment tracking, and relational navigation across linked clinical records.

document percentagedoc_pct

The calculated ratio value expressed as a percentage within a clinical information record in EHR or analytics systems. Represents proportional measurements such as completion rates, compliance thresholds, or clinical metric scores used in quality reporting, utilization management, and outcomes analysis.

document perioddoc_prd

The defined time span or duration associated with a clinical information record in EHR, claims, or care management systems. Represents the effective date range during which a document such as an authorization, care plan, or clinical note is considered active, valid, or applicable for processing.

document phonedoc_ph

The telephone number captured within a clinical information record in EHR, referral management, or health information systems. Identifies the contact number of a provider, facility, patient, or responsible party associated with the document for follow-up, verification, or communication purposes.

document preferred namedoc_pref_nm

Display name designated for a clinical document, used to present the record in a human-readable and user-friendly format within EHR or health information systems. Supports consistent document identification, search, and retrieval across clinical and administrative workflows.

document pricedoc_prc

Billed or contracted cost value associated with a clinical service, procedure, or item as recorded in the clinical or administrative document. Used in revenue cycle management, charge capture, and cost reporting workflows to track expected reimbursement and financial liability.

document primary indicatordoc_prim_ind

Flag designating whether a clinical document, diagnosis, procedure, or associated record holds primary status within a given encounter or dataset. Used in coding, billing, and reporting workflows to distinguish principal records from secondary or supplemental entries.

document prioritydoc_prty

The importance or urgency ranking assigned to a clinical information record in EHR, care management, and health information systems. Determines processing order for tasks such as referrals, authorizations, or clinical alerts, supporting workflow routing and timely clinical decision-making.

document procedure datedoc_proc_dt

Date on which a clinical procedure, treatment, or intervention was performed, as recorded in the clinical document. Used in coding, billing, and care coordination workflows to establish service timelines, support claim adjudication, and track procedural history across encounters.

document pulsedoc_pulse

Recorded heart rate measurement, expressed in beats per minute, captured as part of a patient's vital signs documentation in the clinical record. Used to monitor cardiovascular status, identify abnormal rhythms, and track patient condition trends across clinical encounters and care settings.

document quantitydoc_qty

The numeric count or volume value recorded within a clinical information record in EHR, pharmacy, or supply chain systems. Represents measurable amounts such as medication doses, supply units, or ordered items associated with a document, used for dispensing, billing, and inventory reconciliation.

document racedoc_race

Patient's self-reported or documented racial identity recorded within the clinical record in accordance with standard healthcare classifications. Used in population health management, health equity reporting, and demographic analytics to identify disparities and support culturally competent care delivery.

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