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document surgery date

doc_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a clinical information record. Used to track temporal information related to document surgery date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for document management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

doc_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  doc_surg_dt as document_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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