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credit fax

cr_fax
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The facsimile number for a overpayment or reduction. 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 credit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cr_fax

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cr_fax VARCHAR(100),  -- credit fax
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cr_fax as credit_fax
FROM claims;

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