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guarantor zip

guar_zip
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The postal code for a financially responsible party. 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 guarantor management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

guar_zip

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  guar_zip VARCHAR(100),  -- guarantor zip
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  guar_zip as guarantor_zip
FROM claims;

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