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ct start time

ct_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning time value for a computed tomography scan. Used to track temporal information related to ct start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for ct management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ct_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ct_start_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- ct start time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ct_start_tm as ct_start_time
FROM claims;

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