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Range of Motion

ROM
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

ROM - measurement of joint movement in degrees. Assessed and documented during physical and occupational therapy.

Standard Abbreviation

ROM

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rom VARCHAR(100),  -- Range of Motion
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rom as range_of_motion
FROM claims;

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