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condition key

cond_key
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The lookup reference value for a medical state or disease. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for condition management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cond_key

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cond_key VARCHAR(100),  -- condition key
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cond_key as condition_key
FROM claims;

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