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physical policy number

pe_pol_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

pe_pol_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pe_pol_nbr as physical_policy_number
FROM claims;

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