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deductible frequency

ded_freq
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The dosing schedule for a insurance threshold amount. 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 deductible management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ded_freq

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ded_freq VARCHAR(100),  -- deductible frequency
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ded_freq as deductible_frequency
FROM claims;

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