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imaging taxonomy code

img_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

img_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  img_tax_cd as imaging_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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