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EHR, ICD-10, LOINC, SNOMED CT, patient care and clinical documentation

16,101 clinical terms

duration emergency indicatordur_emerg_ind

A flag indicating whether a treatment duration period was initiated under emergency conditions. Used in utilization management, prior authorization, and claims processing to distinguish emergent care episodes from scheduled treatments, supporting appropriate coverage determinations and retrospective review workflows.

duration end datedur_end_dt

The calendar date marking the conclusion of a treatment duration period. Used across clinical, pharmacy, and administrative systems to close active treatment episodes, expire authorizations, calculate total treatment length, and support outcomes reporting and longitudinal care analysis.

duration end timedur_end_tm

The specific time at which a treatment duration period concluded. Combined with the end date, this timestamp enables precise calculation of treatment length and supports time-sensitive clinical workflows, inpatient billing, procedure documentation, and care transition records in healthcare systems.

duration entered bydur_ent_by

Identifies the user who manually entered or submitted a treatment duration record into the system. Distinct from the created-by field, this captures the data entry operator or clinician responsible for the input, supporting accountability, audit trails, and data quality reviews in clinical workflows.

duration ethnicitydur_ethn

Records the patient's racial or ethnic background associated with a specific treatment duration period, supporting demographic analysis, health equity reporting, and population health studies that examine treatment length variations across ethnic groups in clinical datasets.

duration expiration datedur_exp_dt

The calendar date on which a defined treatment duration period becomes invalid or concludes, used in care management and utilization review to enforce authorization limits, track therapy end dates, and trigger renewal workflows in clinical and claims processing systems.

duration external identifierdur_ext_id

A reference code or ID assigned by an external system, such as a payer, clearinghouse, or partner EHR, to uniquely identify a treatment duration record, enabling accurate cross-system matching, data reconciliation, and interoperability across healthcare data exchanges.

duration faxdur_fax

The facsimile number associated with the entity or contact linked to a treatment duration record, used to transmit clinical documentation, authorization requests, or care coordination communications related to a specific treatment time period between healthcare facilities or providers.

duration feedur_fee

The monetary charge assessed for services rendered during a defined treatment duration period, used in billing, claims adjudication, and financial reporting to calculate total cost of care across therapy episodes and support contract-based or episode-of-care payment models.

duration first namedur_first_nm

The given name of the individual, such as a patient or care team member, associated with a treatment duration record, used to support display, search, and identification functions within clinical documentation and care management workflows tracking treatment time periods.

duration flagdur_flg

A binary or coded indicator applied to a treatment duration record to signal a specific condition, exception, or status, such as an active, suspended, or completed therapy period, used in clinical and administrative workflows to filter, route, or prioritize duration-related processing.

duration frequencydur_freq

Specifies how often a treatment, medication dose, or clinical intervention is administered within a defined duration period, such as daily or weekly, supporting medication management, care plan adherence tracking, and clinical decision support in pharmacy and treatment protocols.

duration full namedur_full_nm

The complete name of the individual or entity associated with a treatment duration record, combining given and family names, used for identification, display, and audit purposes in clinical documentation, care coordination records, and administrative data systems.

duration genderdur_gndr

Records the patient's gender identity or biological sex associated with a treatment duration period, supporting demographic stratification, clinical outcome analysis, and health equity reporting that examines treatment length patterns by gender across care settings and patient populations.

duration glucosedur_gluc

The recorded blood glucose measurement captured during or associated with a specific treatment duration period, used in chronic disease management, diabetes care protocols, and longitudinal clinical analysis to monitor glycemic trends across defined therapy or monitoring intervals.

duration hemoglobindur_hgb

The hemoglobin concentration value recorded in association with a treatment duration period, used in clinical monitoring of anemia, chronic kidney disease, or oncology treatment protocols to track hematologic response and guide therapy adjustments throughout a defined care episode.

duration history present illnessdur_hpi

The clinical narrative describing the onset, progression, and characteristics of a patient's current condition as documented within a treatment duration period, used in clinical notes and episode-of-care records to provide contextual background for diagnosis and treatment planning.

duration identifierdur_id

The primary unique key assigned to a treatment duration record within a healthcare data system, used to distinguish individual duration instances, support referential integrity across clinical and administrative tables, and enable precise tracking of therapy periods throughout the patient care continuum.

duration indexdur_idx

A sequential or positional number assigned to a treatment duration record within an ordered set, used to track multiple duration periods for a single patient or care episode, supporting chronological sorting, episode sequencing, and longitudinal analysis in clinical data systems.

duration indicatordur_ind

A coded value or flag that denotes the presence, status, or classification of a treatment duration condition, such as whether a therapy period is active or completed, used in clinical decision support, reporting logic, and administrative processing workflows across care management systems.

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