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mri external identifier

mri_ext_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

mri_ext_id

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  mri_ext_id as mri_external_identifier
FROM claims;

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