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cardiology active indicator
card_actv_indgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The current status flag for a heart specialty care. Used to track the current state or condition of the cardiology. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for cardiology management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
card_actv_ind
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
clm_id VARCHAR(50),
card_actv_ind VARCHAR(100), -- cardiology active indicator
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
clm_id,
card_actv_ind as cardiology_active_indicator
FROM claims;Common uses in healthcare data
- Healthcare data warehouse schema design and modeling
- Interoperability and cross-system data exchange
- ETL pipeline development and orchestration
- Master data management (MDM) programs
- Analytics and business intelligence reporting
Example database column name
ISO-11179 snake_case standard
-- Recommended column name
cardiology_active_indicator
-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
record_id VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
cardiology_active_indicator VARCHAR(255), -- cardiology active indicator
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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