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Glossary: Indonesian terms, institutions, and regulations used in Medivana

Updated 30 Oct 2026

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Medivana is built for Indonesian clinics, so some names of institutions, regulations, and documents stay in Indonesian even when the app is set to English. This glossary explains them and lists the English terms used in the app and in these help articles.

Institutions, systems, and standards

These are proper nouns and are not translated in the app.

Term What it means
SATUSEHAT The Ministry of Health's national health data platform (based on HL7 FHIR). Clinics must send electronic medical record data to it.
Kemenkes Kementerian Kesehatan, the Indonesian Ministry of Health.
BPJS Kesehatan The national health insurance agency that runs JKN.
JKN Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional, the national health insurance program. A "JKN patient" is a BPJS Kesehatan member.
PCare The BPJS Kesehatan application for primary care facilities; Medivana sends registrations, visits, and diagnoses to it.
Antrean Online (Online Queue) The BPJS service that lets JKN members book a queue number from the BPJS app.
BPJS Ketenagakerjaan The national employment social security agency (work accident, old-age, and pension programs); relevant to payroll.
Kapitasi / non-kapitasi Capitation (a fixed monthly payment per enrolled BPJS member) and non-capitation (services claimed separately).
PPK code The healthcare facility code assigned by BPJS Kesehatan.
NIK Nomor Induk Kependudukan, the 16-digit national identity number on the KTP (identity card) and KK (family card).
IHS The SATUSEHAT identifier for patients and practitioners.
STR / SIP Surat Tanda Registrasi (healthcare worker registration certificate) and Surat Izin Praktik (practice license).
SISDMK The national health workforce information system; SATUSEHAT matches practitioners against it.
KFA Kamus Farmasi dan Alat Kesehatan, the national drug and medical device dictionary used by SATUSEHAT.
ICD-10 / ICD-9-CM / LOINC International code systems for diagnoses, procedures, and laboratory observations.
QRIS Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard, the national QR payment standard.
PSrE A government-accredited electronic certification provider for certified electronic signatures.
DJP Direktorat Jenderal Pajak, the Directorate General of Taxes.
NPWP Nomor Pokok Wajib Pajak, the taxpayer identification number.
PKP Pengusaha Kena Pajak, a business registered to charge VAT (PPN).
PPN Pajak Pertambahan Nilai, value-added tax (VAT).
PPh 21 / PPh 23 Income tax on employment and doctor fees (PPh 21) and withholding tax on services (PPh 23).
PTKP Penghasilan Tidak Kena Pajak, the non-taxable income threshold and status used for PPh 21.
SAK EMKM / SAK EP Indonesian financial accounting standards for micro, small, and medium entities and for private entities.

Regulations

Regulation English gloss Why it matters in Medivana
Permenkes 24/2022 Minister of Health Regulation No. 24 of 2022 on Medical Records Requires electronic medical records in all healthcare facilities, traceable corrections, and minimum retention periods.
UU 27/2022 (UU PDP) Law No. 27 of 2022 on Personal Data Protection Governs consent, data subject rights, and breach notification for patient and staff data.
UU 17/2023 Law No. 17 of 2023 on Health Includes the confidentiality of health data.
PP 28/2024 Government Regulation No. 28 of 2024, implementing the Health Law Further rules on health services and health data.
PP 71/2019 Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on Electronic Systems and Transactions Obligations of electronic system operators, such as system security and reliability.

Always check the latest version of a regulation with your legal adviser; Medivana's help articles describe how the product supports compliance and are not legal advice.

Medivana plan names

The plan names Praktik, Klinik, Klinik Pro, and Enterprise are product names and are not translated. Klinik pratama is a primary clinic; klinik utama is a main (specialist) clinic.

App terms (Indonesian → English)

The English version of Medivana uses these terms consistently.

Bahasa Indonesia English
Rekam Medis Elektronik (RME) Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Nomor RM Medical record number (MRN)
Pendaftaran Registration
Kunjungan Visit
Pemeriksaan / Layar Pemeriksaan Consultation / Consultation screen
Antrean / nomor antrean Queue / queue number
Poli / Poli Umum Clinic unit / General clinic
Tenaga kesehatan (nakes) Healthcare worker
Anamnesis History taking
Tanda vital (TTV) Vital signs
Diagnosis utama / sekunder Primary / secondary diagnosis
Tindakan Procedure
Rujukan / surat rujukan Referral / referral letter
Surat keterangan sakit Medical certificate (sick note)
Penunjang Diagnostics (laboratory and radiology)
KIA Maternal and child health (MCH)
ANC Antenatal care
Resep / racikan Prescription / compounded
Signa / aturan pakai Dosage instructions
Etiket Medication label
Penyerahan obat Dispensing
BMHP Medical consumables
Stok opname Stock take
Mutasi stok Stock transfer
Penerimaan barang Goods receipt
Kasir Cashier
Tagihan Invoice
Kuitansi Receipt
Penjamin Payer
Pasien umum Self-pay
Tutup kas Cash closing
Selisih Discrepancy
Batalkan (void) Void
Piutang / utang Accounts receivable / accounts payable
Jasa medis Doctor fees
Jurnal pembalik Reversing entry
Buku besar General ledger
Bagan akun (COA) Chart of accounts (COA)
Neraca / neraca saldo Balance sheet / trial balance
Laba rugi Profit and loss (income statement)
Tutup buku Period closing
Penggajian Payroll
Cabang / organisasi Branch / organization
Pemilik Owner
Peran / izin Role / permission
Langganan / paket Subscription / plan
Masa tenggang / mode baca-saja Grace period / read-only mode
Sinkron / kirim ulang Sync / resend
Verifikasi dua langkah Two-step verification (2FA)
Masuk / keluar Sign in / sign out
Data contoh Sample data

The complete glossary used by the Medivana team is maintained in the product documentation (docs/i18n.md, section 11).