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range external identifier

rng_ext_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The external system reference id for a normal value limits. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the range across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for range management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rng_ext_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rng_ext_id VARCHAR(100),  -- range external identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rng_ext_id as range_external_identifier
FROM claims;

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