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department total count

dept_tot_cnt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The sum of occurrences for a organizational unit. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for department management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dept_tot_cnt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dept_tot_cnt VARCHAR(100),  -- department total count
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dept_tot_cnt as department_total_count
FROM claims;

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