mri class

mri_cls

clinical

Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The classification tier for a magnetic resonance imaging. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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_cls

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  mri_cls VARCHAR(20),  -- mri class (max 20 chars)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  mri_cls as mri_class
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

Risk stratification and population health analytics
CMS-HCC risk adjustment and RAF score calculation
Quality measure attribution and HEDIS reporting
Clinical data warehouse schema design
Value-based care contract performance tracking

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
mri_cls

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  mri_cls      VARCHAR(20),  -- mri class (max 20 chars)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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