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claim dea number

clm_dea_nbr
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The drug enforcement administration number for a insurance reimbursement request. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the claim across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for claim management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

clm_dea_nbr

Category

claims

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  clm_dea_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- claim dea number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  clm_dea_nbr as claim_dea_number
FROM claims;

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