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capacity system identifier

cap_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The system-generated unique id for a maximum volume limit. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the capacity across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for capacity management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cap_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cap_sys_id VARCHAR(100),  -- capacity system identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cap_sys_id as capacity_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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