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reimbursement unit

reimb_unt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The single item or measure for a insurance payment. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for reimbursement management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

reimb_unt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  reimb_unt VARCHAR(100),  -- reimbursement unit
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  reimb_unt as reimbursement_unit
FROM claims;

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