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gastroenterology taxonomy code

gi_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

gi_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  gi_tax_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- gastroenterology taxonomy code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  gi_tax_cd as gastroenterology_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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