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sign taxonomy code

sgn_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

sgn_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sgn_tax_cd as sign_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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