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claim language

clm_lang
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The preferred communication language for a insurance reimbursement request. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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_lang

Category

claims

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  clm_lang VARCHAR(100),  -- claim language
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  clm_lang as claim_language
FROM claims;

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