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hospital expiration date

hosp_exp_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The validity end date for a inpatient care facility. Used to track temporal information related to hospital expiration date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for hospital management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

hosp_exp_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  hosp_exp_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- hospital expiration date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  hosp_exp_dt as hospital_expiration_date
FROM claims;

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