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infectious disease emergency indicator

id_emerg_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The urgent status flag for a infectious disease specialty. Used to track the current state or condition of the infectious disease. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for infectious disease management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

id_emerg_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  id_emerg_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- infectious disease emergency indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  id_emerg_ind as infectious_disease_emergency_indicator
FROM claims;

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