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consultation race

consult_race
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ethnic classification for a specialist opinion request. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for consultation management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

consult_race

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  consult_race VARCHAR(100),  -- consultation race
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  consult_race as consultation_race
FROM claims;

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