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gastroenterology system identifier

gi_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

gi_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  gi_sys_id VARCHAR(100),  -- gastroenterology system identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  gi_sys_id as gastroenterology_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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