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episode gender

epsd_gndr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The sex classification 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_gndr

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  epsd_gndr as episode_gender
FROM claims;

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