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material medical record number

matl_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

matl_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  matl_mrn as material_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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