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address start time

addr_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning time value for a physical location identifier. Used to track temporal information related to address start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for address management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

addr_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  addr_start_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- address start time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  addr_start_tm as address_start_time
FROM claims;

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