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provider zip

prvdr_zip
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The postal code 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_zip

Category

provider

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  prvdr_zip as provider_zip
FROM claims;

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