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cpt primary indicator

cpt_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag for a current procedural terminology code. Used to track the current state or condition of the cpt. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for cpt management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cpt_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cpt_prim_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- cpt primary indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cpt_prim_ind as cpt_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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