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debit time

db_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time of day value for a charge or amount owed. Used to track temporal information related to debit time. 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_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  db_tm as debit_time
FROM claims;

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