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ndc count

ndc_cnt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The occurrence number for a national drug code. 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 ndc management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ndc_cnt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ndc_cnt VARCHAR(100),  -- ndc count
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ndc_cnt as ndc_count
FROM claims;

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