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guideline class

gdln_cls
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The classification tier for a practice recommendation. 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 guideline management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

gdln_cls

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  gdln_cls VARCHAR(100),  -- guideline class
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  gdln_cls as guideline_class
FROM claims;

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