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ndc maximum

ndc_max
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The upper limit value 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_max

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ndc_max as ndc_maximum
FROM claims;

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