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operation state

op_st
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The state or province for a surgical intervention. 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 operation management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

op_st

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  op_st as operation_state
FROM claims;

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