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room fax

rm_fax
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The facsimile number for a physical patient space. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for room management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rm_fax

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rm_fax VARCHAR(100),  -- room fax
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rm_fax as room_fax
FROM claims;

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