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clinic taxonomy code

clnc_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The provider specialty classification for a outpatient care facility. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the clinic across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for clinic management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

clnc_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  clnc_tax_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- clinic taxonomy code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  clnc_tax_cd as clinic_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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