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address zip

addr_zip
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The postal code for a physical location identifier. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for address management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

addr_zip

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  addr_zip VARCHAR(100),  -- address zip
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  addr_zip as address_zip
FROM claims;

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