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note chief complaint

nt_cc
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary symptom reported for a clinical documentation entry. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for note management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

nt_cc

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  nt_cc VARCHAR(100),  -- note chief complaint
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  nt_cc as note_chief_complaint
FROM claims;

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