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device onset date
dev_onset_dtgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The symptom start date for a medical equipment item. Used to track temporal information related to device onset date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for device management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
dev_onset_dt
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
dev_onset_dt VARCHAR(100), -- device onset date
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
dev_onset_dt as device_onset_date
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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