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instrument chief complaint

inst_cc
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary symptom reported for a medical tool or device. 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 instrument management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

inst_cc

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  inst_cc VARCHAR(100),  -- instrument chief complaint
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inst_cc as instrument_chief_complaint
FROM claims;

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