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Abbreviation
Healthcare

appointment medical record number

appt_mrn

Usage Notes

Scheduled care visit - Patient medical record number

Global Definition

The patient medical record number for a scheduled care visit. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the appointment across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for appointment management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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