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appointment title

appt_ttl
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The formal designation for a scheduled care visit. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for appointment management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

appt_ttl

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  appt_ttl VARCHAR(100),  -- appointment title
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  appt_ttl as appointment_title
FROM claims;

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