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capacity indicator

cap_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

cap_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cap_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- capacity indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cap_ind as capacity_indicator
FROM claims;

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