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service category
svc_catgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
High-level grouping: Inpatient, Outpatient, Pharmacy, Professional, etc.
Standard Abbreviation
svc_cat
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
svc_cat VARCHAR(100), -- service category
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
svc_cat as service_category
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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