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debit indicator

db_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The boolean state value for a charge or amount owed. Used to track the current state or condition of the debit. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for debit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

db_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  db_ind as debit_indicator
FROM claims;

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