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copay reference

cpay_ref
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The external pointer for a patient responsibility amount. Used to identify copay reference in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

cpay_ref

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cpay_ref VARCHAR(100),  -- copay reference
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cpay_ref as copay_reference
FROM claims;

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