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consumable expiration date

cons_exp_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The validity end date for a single-use supply item. Used to track temporal information related to consumable expiration 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_exp_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cons_exp_dt as consumable_expiration_date
FROM claims;

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