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hcpcs group number

hcpcs_grp_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The insurance group identifier for a healthcare common procedure coding system. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the hcpcs across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for hcpcs management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

hcpcs_grp_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  hcpcs_grp_nbr as hcpcs_group_number
FROM claims;

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