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dermatology class

derm_cls
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The classification tier for a skin specialty care. 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 dermatology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

derm_cls

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  derm_cls VARCHAR(100),  -- dermatology class
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  derm_cls as dermatology_class
FROM claims;

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