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facility primary indicator

fac_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag for a healthcare service location. Used to track the current state or condition of the facility. 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_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  fac_prim_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- facility primary indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  fac_prim_ind as facility_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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