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episode maximum

epsd_max
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The upper limit value 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_max

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  epsd_max as episode_maximum
FROM claims;

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