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surgeon medical record number

surg_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient medical record number for a surgical procedure specialist. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the surgeon across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for surgeon management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

surg_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  surg_mrn VARCHAR(100),  -- surgeon medical record number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  surg_mrn as surgeon_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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