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capacity primary indicator

cap_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag 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_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cap_prim_ind as capacity_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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