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counselor start date

cnsl_start_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning date value for a mental health professional. Used to track temporal information related to counselor start date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for counselor management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cnsl_start_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cnsl_start_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- counselor start date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cnsl_start_dt as counselor_start_date
FROM claims;

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