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insurer taxonomy code

ins_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The provider specialty classification for a insurance provider organization. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the insurer across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for insurer management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ins_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ins_tax_cd as insurer_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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