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dermatology surgery date

derm_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a skin specialty care. Used to track temporal information related to dermatology surgery date. 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_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  derm_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- dermatology surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  derm_surg_dt as dermatology_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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