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network taxonomy code

net_tax_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The provider specialty classification for a provider group affiliation. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the network across healthcare systems. 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_tax_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  net_tax_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- network taxonomy code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  net_tax_cd as network_taxonomy_code
FROM claims;

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