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metric indicator

mtr_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

mtr_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  mtr_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- metric indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  mtr_ind as metric_indicator
FROM claims;

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