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disease medical record number

dis_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dis_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dis_mrn VARCHAR(100),  -- disease medical record number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dis_mrn as disease_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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