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snomed policy number

snomed_pol_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

snomed_pol_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  snomed_pol_nbr as snomed_policy_number
FROM claims;

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