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pathologist index

path_idx
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The position number for a laboratory medicine specialist. 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 pathologist management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

path_idx

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  path_idx VARCHAR(100),  -- pathologist index
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  path_idx as pathologist_index
FROM claims;

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