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bill discharge date

bill_dsch_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The hospital release date for a service charge statement. Used to track temporal information related to bill discharge 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_dsch_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bill_dsch_dt as bill_discharge_date
FROM claims;

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