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dosage zip

dos_zip
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The postal code for a medication quantity measure. 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 dosage management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dos_zip

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dos_zip as dosage_zip
FROM claims;

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