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metric medical record number

mtr_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

mtr_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  mtr_mrn as metric_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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