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episode age

epsd_age
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The years lived for a care period for condition. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for episode management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

epsd_age

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  epsd_age VARCHAR(100),  -- episode age
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  epsd_age as episode_age
FROM claims;

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