# Column cms.medpar_2018.BENE_ZIP

## Overview of column BENE_ZIP in table cms.medpar_2018 

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| ----------------------------- | ---------------------- |
| Table                         | [cms.medpar_2018](../cms.medpar_2018.md)           |
| Qualified name                | cms.medpar_2018.BENE_ZIP  |
| Datatype                      | VARCHAR(5)        |
| Reference | [https://resdac.org/cms-data/variables/zip-code-beneficiary-home-or-mailing-address-latest-year](https://resdac.org/cms-data/variables/zip-code-beneficiary-home-or-mailing-address-latest-year) |


Zip code of the mailing address where the beneficiary may be contacted.

| Key | Value |
| --- | ----- |
| long_name | BENE_MLG_CNTCT_ZIP_CD |
| original_type | CHAR |
| width | 5.0 |