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system policy number

sys_pol_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

sys_pol_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sys_pol_nbr as system_policy_number
FROM claims;

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