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assessment status

asmt_sts
clinical
Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The current state value for a clinical evaluation. Used to track the current state or condition of the assessment. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for assessment management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

asmt_sts

Category

clinical

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  asmt_sts VARCHAR(20),  -- assessment status (max 20 chars)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  asmt_sts as assessment_status
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Risk stratification and population health analytics
  • CMS-HCC risk adjustment and RAF score calculation
  • Quality measure attribution and HEDIS reporting
  • Clinical data warehouse schema design
  • Value-based care contract performance tracking

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
asmt_sts

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  asmt_sts     VARCHAR(20),  -- assessment status (max 20 chars)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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