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nephrology creatinine

neph_cr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The kidney function marker for a kidney specialty care. 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 nephrology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

neph_cr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  neph_cr VARCHAR(100),  -- nephrology creatinine
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  neph_cr as nephrology_creatinine
FROM claims;

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