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equipment name

equip_nm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The display label text for a medical apparatus. Used to identify equipment name in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

equip_nm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  equip_nm VARCHAR(100),  -- equipment name
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  equip_nm as equipment_name
FROM claims;

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