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indicator class

ind_cls
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The classification tier for a quality measurement point. 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 indicator management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ind_cls

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ind_cls as indicator_class
FROM claims;

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