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consumable date

cons_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The calendar date value for a single-use supply item. Used to track temporal information related to consumable date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for consumable management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cons_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cons_dt as consumable_date
FROM claims;

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