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Domain

Clinical

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

16,027 clinical terms

admission classadmn_cls

A classification tier designating the type or level of a hospital inpatient admission, such as inpatient, observation, or skilled nursing. Used in EHR ADT systems, UB-04 institutional claims, and utilization management platforms to drive billing rules and benefit determination logic.

admission codeadmn_cd

A standardized coded value assigned to categorize the type or source of a hospital inpatient admission, such as NUBC admission type or source codes. Used in UB-04 institutional claims (FL-14 and FL-15), EHR systems, and claims adjudication engines for processing and reporting.

admission coinsurance amountadmn_coins_amt

The shared cost value for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to capture financial data associated with admission transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

admission commentadmn_cmt

A free-text notation field captured at the time of hospital inpatient admission, documenting supplementary clinical or administrative information not captured in structured fields. Used in EHR systems, ADT event logs, and care management platforms for contextual documentation and audit trails.

admission completed dateadmn_cmpl_dt

The service completion date for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to track temporal information related to admission completed date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

admission confidential indicatoradmn_conf_ind

The privacy protection flag for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to track the current state or condition of the admission. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

admission contactadmn_cntct

The designated communication reference point for a hospital inpatient admission, including emergency contacts, referring providers, or case managers. Stored in EHR registration modules and ADT systems, used for care coordination, notification workflows, and discharge planning processes.

admission copay amountadmn_cpay_amt

The patient responsibility value for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to capture financial data associated with admission transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

admission costadmn_cst

The expense value for a hospital inpatient entry. 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 admission management and reporting.

admission countadmn_cnt

The total number of hospital inpatient admissions recorded for a patient, member, or population within a defined period. Used in EHR analytics, claims data warehouses, and population health platforms to measure utilization rates, readmission risk scoring, and care management prioritization.

admission countryadmn_ctry

The nation name for a hospital inpatient entry. 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 admission management and reporting.

admission created byadmn_crtd_by

The creating user identifier for a hospital inpatient entry. 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 admission management and reporting.

admission created dateadmn_crtd_dt

The system-generated timestamp indicating when a hospital inpatient admission record was first created in the source system. Used in EHR, ADT feeds, and data warehouse audit frameworks to support record lineage tracking, ETL processing windows, and data reconciliation workflows.

admission created timeadmn_crtd_tm

The record creation time for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to track temporal information related to admission created time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

admission creatinineadmn_cr

The kidney function marker for a hospital inpatient entry. 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 admission management and reporting.

admission dateadmn_dt

The calendar date a patient was formally admitted to a hospital or inpatient facility, recorded in institutional claims (UB-04) and EHR systems. Used in revenue cycle, utilization management, and length-of-stay calculations. Maps to CMS field FL-12 in institutional billing.

admission datetimeadmn_dttm

The combined date and time value capturing the exact moment a patient was admitted to a hospital inpatient setting, recorded in EHR ADT systems and HL7 event feeds. Used for precise length-of-stay calculations, clinical event sequencing, and real-time bed management workflows.

admission dea numberadmn_dea_nbr

The drug enforcement administration number for a hospital inpatient entry. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the admission across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

admission death dateadmn_death_dt

The recorded date of patient death occurring during a hospital inpatient admission, captured in EHR systems, ADT discharge events, and institutional claims. Used in mortality reporting, CMS quality measures, discharge disposition coding, and population health outcomes analysis.

admission deductible amountadmn_ded_amt

The insurance threshold value for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to capture financial data associated with admission transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for admission management and reporting.

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