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bill date

bill_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The calendar date value for a service charge statement. Used to track temporal information related to bill date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for bill management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

bill_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  bill_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- bill date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bill_dt as bill_date
FROM claims;

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