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dosage code

dos_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The standardized classification value for a medication quantity measure. Used to quantify dosage code in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

dos_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dos_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- dosage code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dos_cd as dosage_code
FROM claims;

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