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facility frequency

fac_freq
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The dosing schedule for a healthcare service location. 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 facility management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

fac_freq

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  fac_freq VARCHAR(100),  -- facility frequency
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  fac_freq as facility_frequency
FROM claims;

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