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consent number

csnt_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The reference number value for a patient permission document. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the consent across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for consent management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

csnt_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  csnt_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- consent number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  csnt_nbr as consent_number
FROM claims;

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