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provider period

prvdr_prd
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time span duration for a healthcare professional delivering care. Used to identify provider period in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

prvdr_prd

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  prvdr_prd as provider_period
FROM claims;

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