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facility race

fac_race
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ethnic classification 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_race

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  fac_race as facility_race
FROM claims;

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