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instrument minimum

inst_min
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The lower limit value 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_min

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inst_min as instrument_minimum
FROM claims;

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