drug address

drg_addr

pharmacy

Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The physical location text for a therapeutic chemical compound. Used to identify drug address in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

drg_addr

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  drg_addr VARCHAR(255),  -- drug address (max 255 chars)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  drg_addr as drug_address
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

PBM claims adjudication and drug utilization review
Controlled substance monitoring and DEA compliance
Pharmacy data warehouse and ETL pipeline design
Prior authorization and step therapy workflows
Medicare Part D reporting and CMS submissions

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
drg_addr

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  drg_addr     VARCHAR(255),  -- drug address (max 255 chars)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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