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network sex

net_sex
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The biological classification 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_sex

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  net_sex as network_sex
FROM claims;

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