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xray code

xr_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The standardized classification value for a x-ray imaging. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the xray across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for xray management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

xr_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  xr_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- xray code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  xr_cd as xray_code
FROM claims;

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