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metric timestamp

mtr_ts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The date and time value for a quantified performance value. Used to track temporal information related to metric timestamp. 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_ts

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  mtr_ts as metric_timestamp
FROM claims;

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