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consumable gender
cons_gndrgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The sex classification for a single-use supply item. 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 consumable management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
cons_gndr
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
clm_id VARCHAR(50),
cons_gndr VARCHAR(100), -- consumable gender (max 100 chars)
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
clm_id,
cons_gndr as consumable_gender
FROM claims;Common uses in healthcare data
- Healthcare data warehouse schema design and modeling
- Interoperability and cross-system data exchange
- ETL pipeline development and orchestration
- Master data management (MDM) programs
- Analytics and business intelligence reporting
Example database column name
ISO-11179 snake_case standard
-- Recommended column name
cons_gndr
-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
record_id VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
cons_gndr VARCHAR(100), -- consumable gender (max 100 chars)
created_dt TIMESTAMP NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.
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