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pulmonology system identifier

pulm_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

pulm_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pulm_sys_id as pulmonology_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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