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facility duration

fac_dur
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time span length for a healthcare service location. 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 facility management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

fac_dur

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  fac_dur VARCHAR(100),  -- facility duration
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  fac_dur as facility_duration
FROM claims;

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