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chemistry admission date
chem_admn_dtgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The hospital entry date for a chemical analysis. Used to track temporal information related to chemistry admission date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for chemistry management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
chem_admn_dt
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
clm_id VARCHAR(50),
chem_admn_dt DATE, -- chemistry admission date (date only, no time)
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
clm_id,
chem_admn_dt as chemistry_admission_date
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
chem_admn_dt
-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
record_id VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
chem_admn_dt DATE, -- chemistry admission date (date only, no time)
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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