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experience start date

exp_start_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning date value for a patient service perception. Used to track temporal information related to experience start date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for experience management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

exp_start_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  exp_start_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- experience start date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  exp_start_dt as experience_start_date
FROM claims;

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