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statement external identifier

stmt_ext_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

stmt_ext_id

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  stmt_ext_id as statement_external_identifier
FROM claims;

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