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discharge procedure date

dsch_proc_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The treatment performance date for a hospital patient release. Used to track temporal information related to discharge procedure date. 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_proc_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dsch_proc_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- discharge procedure date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dsch_proc_dt as discharge_procedure_date
FROM claims;

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