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assistant external identifier

asst_ext_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The external system reference id for a healthcare support worker. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the assistant across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for assistant management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

asst_ext_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  asst_ext_id VARCHAR(100),  -- assistant external identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  asst_ext_id as assistant_external_identifier
FROM claims;

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