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cpt language

cpt_lang
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The preferred communication language for a current procedural terminology code. 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 cpt management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cpt_lang

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cpt_lang as cpt_language
FROM claims;

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