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encounter end time

enc_end_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The completion time value for a healthcare service interaction. Used to track temporal information related to encounter end time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for encounter management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

enc_end_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  enc_end_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- encounter end time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  enc_end_tm as encounter_end_time
FROM claims;

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