Charting
EVAL medical abbreviation
EVAL means "evaluation".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (2 in all for EVAL), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What EVAL means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| evaluation | None | Charting |
Also written: eval.
Example
Sample referral: "PT eval."
A made-up line that shows the abbreviation in place. It is not about any patient and is not an instruction.
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Questions
What does EVAL mean in medical terms?
EVAL means "evaluation".
Where is EVAL used?
EVAL shows up in charting. Its category here is charting.
Is EVAL on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. EVAL is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.