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value medical record number

val_mrn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

val_mrn

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  val_mrn as value_medical_record_number
FROM claims;

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