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measurement flag

meas_flg
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The binary status marker for a quantified clinical value. Used to track the current state or condition of the measurement. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for measurement management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

meas_flg

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  meas_flg VARCHAR(100),  -- measurement flag
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  meas_flg as measurement_flag
FROM claims;

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