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note master identifier

nt_mstr_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The enterprise master id for a clinical documentation entry. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the note across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for note management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

nt_mstr_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  nt_mstr_id VARCHAR(100),  -- note master identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  nt_mstr_id as note_master_identifier
FROM claims;

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