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chart date

chrt_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

chrt_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  chrt_dt as chart_date
FROM claims;

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