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obstetric scheduled date

ob_sched_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The planned appointment date for a pregnancy care specialty. Used to track temporal information related to obstetric scheduled date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for obstetric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ob_sched_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ob_sched_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- obstetric scheduled date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ob_sched_dt as obstetric_scheduled_date
FROM claims;

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