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pediatric system identifier

ped_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The system-generated unique id for a child healthcare specialty. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the pediatric across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for pediatric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ped_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ped_sys_id VARCHAR(100),  -- pediatric system identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ped_sys_id as pediatric_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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