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subscriber account number

subscr_acct_nbr
member
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

subscr_acct_nbr

Category

member

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  subscr_acct_nbr as subscriber_account_number
FROM claims;

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