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network period

net_prd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time interval duration for a provider group affiliation. 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 network management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

net_prd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  net_prd VARCHAR(100),  -- network period
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  net_prd as network_period
FROM claims;

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