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endocrinology external identifier

endo_ext_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The external system reference id for a hormone specialty care. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the endocrinology across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for endocrinology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

endo_ext_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  endo_ext_id VARCHAR(100),  -- endocrinology external identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  endo_ext_id as endocrinology_external_identifier
FROM claims;

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