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provider gender

prvdr_gndr
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The sex classification for a healthcare service professional. 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 provider management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

prvdr_gndr

Category

provider

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  prvdr_gndr VARCHAR(100),  -- provider gender
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  prvdr_gndr as provider_gender
FROM claims;

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