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survey number

surv_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The reference number value for a patient feedback collection. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the survey across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for survey management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

surv_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  surv_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- survey number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  surv_nbr as survey_number
FROM claims;

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