Abbreviation
Healthcare
carrier group number
carr_grp_nbrUsage Notes
Insurance company - Insurance group identifier
Global Definition
The insurance group identifier for a insurance company. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the carrier across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for carrier management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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