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statement number

stmt_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

stmt_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  stmt_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- statement number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  stmt_nbr as statement_number
FROM claims;

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