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snomed race

snomed_race
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ethnic classification for a systematized nomenclature of medicine code. 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 snomed management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

snomed_race

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  snomed_race VARCHAR(100),  -- snomed race
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  snomed_race as snomed_race
FROM claims;

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