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service account number

svc_acct_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

svc_acct_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  svc_acct_nbr as service_account_number
FROM claims;

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