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lab due date

lab_due_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment deadline date for a laboratory service or test. Used to track temporal information related to lab due date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for lab management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

lab_due_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  lab_due_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- lab due date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  lab_due_dt as lab_due_date
FROM claims;

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