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comorbidity identifier

comor_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The unique identifying value for a coexisting medical condition. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the comorbidity across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for comorbidity management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

comor_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  comor_id VARCHAR(100),  -- comorbidity identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  comor_id as comorbidity_identifier
FROM claims;

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