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episode group number
epsd_grp_nbrgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The insurance group identifier for a care period for condition. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the episode across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for episode management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
epsd_grp_nbr
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
epsd_grp_nbr VARCHAR(100), -- episode group number
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
epsd_grp_nbr as episode_group_number
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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