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instrument procedure date

inst_proc_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The treatment performance date for a medical tool or device. Used to track temporal information related to instrument procedure date. 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_proc_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  inst_proc_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- instrument procedure date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inst_proc_dt as instrument_procedure_date
FROM claims;

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