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group taxonomy code

grp_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The provider specialty classification for a provider organization. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the group across healthcare systems. 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_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  grp_tax_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- group taxonomy code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  grp_tax_cd as group_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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