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pediatric license number

ped_lic_nbr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The professional license identifier for a child healthcare specialty. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the pediatric across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for pediatric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ped_lic_nbr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ped_lic_nbr VARCHAR(100),  -- pediatric license number
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ped_lic_nbr as pediatric_license_number
FROM claims;

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