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out of pocket system identifier

oop_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The system-generated unique id for a patient paid amount. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the out of pocket across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for out of pocket management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

oop_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  oop_sys_id VARCHAR(100),  -- out of pocket system identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  oop_sys_id as out_of_pocket_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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