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mortality first name
mort_first_nmgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The given name for a death rate measure. Used to display and describe the mortality in a human-readable format. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for mortality management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
mort_first_nm
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
mort_first_nm VARCHAR(100), -- mortality first name
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
mort_first_nm as mortality_first_name
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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