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dosage reference
dos_refgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The external pointer for a medication quantity measure. Used to identify dosage reference in healthcare data systems.
Standard Abbreviation
dos_ref
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
dos_ref VARCHAR(100), -- dosage reference
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
dos_ref as dosage_reference
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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