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instrument count

inst_cnt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The occurrence number for a medical tool or device. Used to identify instrument count in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

inst_cnt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  inst_cnt VARCHAR(100),  -- instrument count
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inst_cnt as instrument_count
FROM claims;

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