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group legal name

grp_legal_nm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The official registered name for a provider organization. Used to display and describe the group in a human-readable format. 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_legal_nm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  grp_legal_nm VARCHAR(100),  -- group legal name
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  grp_legal_nm as group_legal_name
FROM claims;

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