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nephrology level

neph_lvl
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The hierarchy position for a kidney specialty care. 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 nephrology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

neph_lvl

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  neph_lvl VARCHAR(100),  -- nephrology level
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  neph_lvl as nephrology_level
FROM claims;

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