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service system identifier

svc_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

svc_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  svc_sys_id as service_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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