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consumable indicator

cons_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The boolean state value for a single-use supply item. Used to track the current state or condition of the consumable. 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_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cons_ind as consumable_indicator
FROM claims;

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