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discharge marital status

dsch_mar_sts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The relationship status for a hospital patient release. Used to track the current state or condition of the discharge. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for discharge management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dsch_mar_sts

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dsch_mar_sts VARCHAR(100),  -- discharge marital status
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dsch_mar_sts as discharge_marital_status
FROM claims;

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