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gastroenterology start time

gi_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning time value for a digestive system specialty. Used to track temporal information related to gastroenterology start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for gastroenterology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

gi_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  gi_start_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- gastroenterology start time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  gi_start_tm as gastroenterology_start_time
FROM claims;

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