Back to search

Severity Qualifier

sev_qual_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

A code indicating the intensity of a condition (e.g., Mild, Moderate, Severe).

Standard Abbreviation

sev_qual_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sev_qual_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- Severity Qualifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sev_qual_cd as severity_qualifier
FROM claims;

Looking for more healthcare terms?

Browse our complete library of 65,000+ standardized healthcare data terms

Browse All Terms