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chemistry account number

chem_acct_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

chem_acct_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  chem_acct_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- chemistry account number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  chem_acct_nbr as chemistry_account_number
FROM claims;

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