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queue dea number

que_dea_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The drug enforcement administration number for a work item waiting list. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the queue across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for queue management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

que_dea_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  que_dea_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- queue dea number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  que_dea_nbr as queue_dea_number
FROM claims;

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