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comorbidity primary indicator

comor_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag for a coexisting medical condition. Used to track the current state or condition of the comorbidity. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for comorbidity management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

comor_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  comor_prim_ind as comorbidity_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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