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disorder value

dsrd_val
behavioral·Updated Jun 23, 2026

Definition

ISO-11179 Definition

A quantitative or qualitative measured data point associated with a specific clinical disorder, such as a lab result, severity score, or clinical assessment reading. Used in EHR and clinical data warehouses to capture disorder-specific measurements that inform diagnosis, treatment planning, and longitudinal patient health monitoring.

Standard Abbreviation

dsrd_val

Category

behavioral

Production DDL — FACT_BH_ENCOUNTER

FACT_BH_ENCOUNTER.sql
CREATE OR REPLACE TABLE FACT_BH_ENCOUNTER (
    bh_enctr_key    INTEGER        NOT NULL  -- surrogate key,
    enctr_id        VARCHAR(50)    NOT NULL  -- encounter identifier,
    mbr_id          VARCHAR(20)    NOT NULL  -- member identifier,
    prvdr_npi       VARCHAR(10)              -- rendering provider NPI,
    enctr_dt        DATE           NOT NULL  -- encounter date,
    svc_type_cd     VARCHAR(20)              -- service type code,
    diag_cd         VARCHAR(7)               -- primary diagnosis code,
    diag_cd_2       VARCHAR(7)               -- secondary diagnosis code,
    bh_cond_cd      VARCHAR(20)              -- behavioral health condition,
    lvl_of_care_cd  VARCHAR(20)              -- level of care code,
    session_cnt     INTEGER                  -- session count,
    auth_nbr        VARCHAR(30)              -- authorization number,
    fac_type_cd     VARCHAR(20)              -- facility type code,
    paid_amt        DECIMAL(12,2)            -- paid amount,
    rec_creat_dt    TIMESTAMP      NOT NULL  -- record created date
);

Standard Snowflake DDL for the canonical behavioral table. Convert to BigQuery or Databricks →

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