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plan medical record number

pln_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient medical record number for a benefit coverage structure. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the plan across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for plan management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

pln_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  pln_mrn VARCHAR(100),  -- plan medical record number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pln_mrn as plan_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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