A unique patient identifier, the patient's date of birth, the attending physician, the primary and secondary diagnoses, and the primary and secondary procedures are some of the elements required on this data set. What is its name?

What will be an ideal response?


The UHDDS requires approximately 18 different elements to be recorded; among them are the unique patient identifier, the patient's date of birth, the attending physician, the primary and secondary diagnoses, and the primary and secondary procedures.

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