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insurer license number

ins_lic_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

ins_lic_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ins_lic_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- insurer license number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ins_lic_nbr as insurer_license_number
FROM claims;

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