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operation flag

op_flg
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The binary status marker for a surgical intervention. Used to track the current state or condition of the operation. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for operation management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

op_flg

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  op_flg VARCHAR(100),  -- operation flag
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  op_flg as operation_flag
FROM claims;

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