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nephrology discharge date

neph_dsch_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The hospital release date for a kidney specialty care. Used to track temporal information related to nephrology discharge date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for nephrology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

neph_dsch_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  neph_dsch_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- nephrology discharge date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  neph_dsch_dt as nephrology_discharge_date
FROM claims;

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