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disease license number

dis_lic_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dis_lic_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dis_lic_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- disease license number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dis_lic_nbr as disease_license_number
FROM claims;

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