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geriatric surgery date

ger_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a elderly healthcare specialty. Used to track temporal information related to geriatric surgery date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for geriatric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ger_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ger_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- geriatric surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ger_surg_dt as geriatric_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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