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

16,027 clinical terms

admission system identifieradmn_sys_id

The system-generated unique id 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 targetadmn_tgt

The intended destination facility, unit, or care setting designated for a patient at the time of or following hospital inpatient admission, recorded in EHR transfer and discharge planning records. Used in care coordination, post-acute referral management, and network adequacy analysis within payer and provider systems.

admission taxonomy codeadmn_tax_cd

The provider specialty classification 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 temperatureadmn_temp

The body temperature 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 termination dateadmn_term_dt

The ending date value for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to track temporal information related to admission termination 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 timeadmn_tm

The specific time of day at which a patient was officially registered as an inpatient at a hospital facility, captured as an HH:MM timestamp in EHR admission records and institutional claims data. Used in operations analytics, length-of-stay calculations, and shift-level staffing reports within clinical data warehouses.

admission timestampadmn_ts

The combined date and time value recording the exact moment a patient's hospital inpatient admission was initiated in EHR and claims systems, typically stored in ISO 8601 or DATETIME format. Used in data pipelines for length-of-stay computation, event sequencing, audit logging, and real-time clinical alerting workflows.

admission titleadmn_ttl

The formal designation 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 totaladmn_tot

The aggregate count or summed financial value of inpatient admissions within a defined scope such as a member group, facility, or reporting period in claims and EHR analytics systems. Used by payers, ACOs, and hospital finance teams to measure utilization spend, budget variances, and population health performance.

admission total countadmn_tot_cnt

The sum of occurrences 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 typeadmn_typ

A standardized code classifying the nature of a hospital inpatient admission, such as emergency, urgent, elective, or newborn, captured in UB-04 field 14 and EHR encounter records. Used in claims adjudication, utilization management, quality reporting, and reimbursement determination across payer and provider data systems.

admission unitadmn_unt

The specific hospital department, ward, or clinical unit to which a patient was admitted during an inpatient stay, recorded in EHR ADT (Admit-Discharge-Transfer) event data and facility billing records. Used in capacity management, cost center allocation, infection tracking, and inpatient analytics across clinical data platforms.

admission updated dateadmn_upd_dt

The last change date for a hospital inpatient entry. Used to track temporal information related to admission updated 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 urgencyadmn_urg

The time sensitivity level 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 valueadmn_val

A discrete measured data point captured at the time of hospital inpatient entry, used in EHR and claims systems to record clinical metrics such as vitals, lab results, or acuity scores upon patient admission. Critical for benchmarking and outcome analysis.

admission versionadmn_ver

The record version number 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 zipadmn_zip

The postal code 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.

advance directive active indicatoradvdir_actv_ind

The current status flag for a end-of-life care wishes. Used to track the current state or condition of the advance directive. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for advance directive management and reporting.

advance directive active statusadvdir_actv_sts

The current activity state for a end-of-life care wishes. Used to track the current state or condition of the advance directive. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for advance directive management and reporting.

advance directive admission dateadvdir_admn_dt

The hospital entry date for a end-of-life care wishes. Used to track temporal information related to advance directive admission date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for advance directive management and reporting.

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