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location license number

loc_lic_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The professional license identifier for a physical service site. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the location across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for location management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

loc_lic_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  loc_lic_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- location license number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  loc_lic_nbr as location_license_number
FROM claims;

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