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order type
ord_typgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The category classification for a clinical service request. Used to identify order type in healthcare data systems.
Standard Abbreviation
ord_typ
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
ord_typ VARCHAR(100), -- order type
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
ord_typ as order_type
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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