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group ethnicity

grp_ethn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The cultural classification for a provider organization. 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 group management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

grp_ethn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  grp_ethn VARCHAR(100),  -- group ethnicity
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  grp_ethn as group_ethnicity
FROM claims;

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