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ophthalmology scheduled date

opht_sched_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

opht_sched_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  opht_sched_dt as ophthalmology_scheduled_date
FROM claims;

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