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material history present illness

matl_hpi
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The current condition narrative for a medical supply substance. 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 material management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

matl_hpi

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  matl_hpi VARCHAR(100),  -- material history present illness
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  matl_hpi as material_history_present_illness
FROM claims;

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