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copay account number

cpay_acct_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

cpay_acct_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cpay_acct_nbr as copay_account_number
FROM claims;

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