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organization type

org_typ
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The category classification for a healthcare entity or business. 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 organization management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

org_typ

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  org_typ VARCHAR(100),  -- organization type
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  org_typ as organization_type
FROM claims;

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