Back to search

Independent Practice Association

IPA
general
Updated 3/27/2026

Standard Abbreviation

IPA

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ipa VARCHAR(100),  -- Independent Practice Association
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ipa as independent_practice_association
FROM claims;

Looking for more healthcare terms?

Browse our complete library of 65,000+ standardized healthcare data terms

Browse All Terms