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indicator surgery date

ind_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a quality measurement point. Used to track temporal information related to indicator surgery date. 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_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ind_surg_dt as indicator_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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