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Service Date Start
svc_dt_startgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The beginning date for the medical service provided at the line level.
Standard Abbreviation
svc_dt_start
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
svc_dt_start VARCHAR(100), -- Service Date Start
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
svc_dt_start as service_date_start
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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