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outcome taxonomy code

outc_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

outc_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  outc_tax_cd as outcome_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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