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psychiatric zip

psych_zip
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The postal code for a mental health specialty. 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 psychiatric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

psych_zip

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  psych_zip as psychiatric_zip
FROM claims;

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