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problem identifier
prob_idgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The unique identifying value for a active health condition. Used to quantify problem identifier in healthcare data systems.
Standard Abbreviation
prob_id
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
prob_id VARCHAR(100), -- problem identifier
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
prob_id as problem_identifier
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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