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refill external identifier

rfll_ext_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

rfll_ext_id

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rfll_ext_id as refill_external_identifier
FROM claims;

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