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invoice policy number

inv_pol_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The coverage policy identifier for a payment request document. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the invoice across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for invoice management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

inv_pol_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  inv_pol_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- invoice policy number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inv_pol_nbr as invoice_policy_number
FROM claims;

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