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group account number

grp_acct_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

grp_acct_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  grp_acct_nbr as group_account_number
FROM claims;

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