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pediatric account number

ped_acct_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The account reference number for a child healthcare specialty. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the pediatric across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for pediatric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ped_acct_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ped_acct_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- pediatric account number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ped_acct_nbr as pediatric_account_number
FROM claims;

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